himen
[ˈimẽn]
The verdict
“himen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,426 among 1,569 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,426
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,569
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Repliegue membranoso que reduce el orificio externo de la vagina mientras conserve su integridad.
Corpus desk
Index ES-himen · himen · Spanish
himen · rank #65,426 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,426
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,569
- PHOTO-FINISH hermafroditas
Nearest frequency peer: hermafroditas (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “himen”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Haydn
Haydn
34,579 corpus weight
- hebillas
hebillas
34,578 corpus weight
- heleno
heleno
34,577 corpus weight
- hermafrodit…
hermafroditas
34,576 corpus weight
- himen
himen
34,575 corpus weight
- historicidad
historicidad
34,572 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “himen” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | himen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈimẽn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #65,426 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “himen” en español
Rare enough to double-check
himen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,426 among 1,569 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈimẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Repliegue membranoso que reduce el orificio externo de la vagina mientras conserve su integridad.".
Zero misspellings are on record for himen in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 himen, spelled H-I-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1Repliegue membranoso que reduce el orificio externo de la vagina mientras conserve su integridad.
Synonyms
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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