geography

/d͡ʒɪˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/

//d͡ʒɪˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi// noun

The verdict

“geography” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,997 among 17,549 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,997
frequency rank, Spanish
17,549
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Geografía.

Corpus desk

Index ES-geography · geography · Spanish

geography · rank #82,997 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,997
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 17,549
  • PHOTO-FINISH geografías

Nearest frequency peer: geografías (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “geography”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “geography” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for geography
PropertyValue
Headwordgeography
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/d͡ʒɪˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/
Letters9
Frequency rank#82,997
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “geography” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). geography lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

geography is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,997 among 17,549 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /d͡ʒɪˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for geography, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is geography, spelled G-E-O-G-R-A-P-H-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geografía.
  2. 2
    Geografía (económica).

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "geography"?
"geography" is spelled G-E-O-G-R-A-P-H-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /d͡ʒɪˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/.
What does "geography" mean?
As a noun, "geography" means: Geografía.
How do you pronounce "geography"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geography" is /d͡ʒɪˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geography" come from?
"geography" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "geography", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list