generalmente
[xeneˌɾalˈmẽn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“generalmente” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #1,730 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #1,730
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Con generalidad.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | generalmente |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [xeneˌɾalˈmẽn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #1,730 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “generalmente” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for generalmente is 12 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [xeneˌɾalˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,730 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Con generalidad.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for generalmente, with forms such as "egneralmente", "geenralmente", and "genearlmente". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is generalmente, spelled G-E-N-E-R-A-L-M-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Con generalidad.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egneralmente,geenralmente,genearlmente,generalemnte,generallmente,generalmenet,generalmennte,generalmentte,generalmetne,generalmmente,generalmnete,generamlente,generlamente,generralmente,genneralmente,genrealmente,ggeneralmente,gneeralmente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of generalmente - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “generalmente”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-E-N-E-R-A-L-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [xeneˌɾalˈmẽn̪t̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.