ginefilia
[xineˈfilja]
The verdict
“ginefilia” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Término utilizado para designar el gusto o la atracción sexual por los rasgos, comportamiento y vestimenta femeninos en un individuo sin importar si este es hombre o mujer.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ginefilia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [xineˈfilja] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ginefilia” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for ginefilia is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [xineˈfilja]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Término utilizado para designar el gusto o la atracción sexual por los rasgos, comportamiento y vestimenta femeninos en un individuo sin importar si este es hombre o mujer.".
No misspelling variants are generated for ginefilia in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is ginefilia, spelled G-I-N-E-F-I-L-I-A.
Definition
- 1Término utilizado para designar el gusto o la atracción sexual por los rasgos, comportamiento y vestimenta femeninos en un individuo sin importar si este es hombre o mujer.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “ginefilia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-I-N-E-F-I-L-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [xineˈfilja] (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.