Gimenez

[ximeˈnes]

/[ximeˈnes]/ name

The verdict

“Gimenez” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,256 among 17,549 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,256
frequency rank, Spanish
17,549
“G” headwords

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

Key facts for Gimenez
PropertyValue
HeadwordGimenez
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ximeˈnes]
Letters7
Frequency rank#54,256
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gimenez” 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). Gimenez 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

Gimenez is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,256 among 17,549 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ximeˈnes]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Gimenez in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is Gimenez, spelled G-I-M-E-N-E-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gimenez"?
"Gimenez" is spelled G-I-M-E-N-E-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ximeˈnes].
What does "Gimenez" mean?
As a proper noun, "Gimenez" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Gimenez"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gimenez" is [ximeˈnes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gimenez" come from?
"Gimenez" 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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Using “Gimenez”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is G-I-M-E-N-E-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ximeˈnes] (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

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list