humana

/[uˈmana]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,548

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

humana is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del femenino de humano. Pronounced [uˈmana]. It ranks #1,548 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with humano and húmeda.

Key facts for humana
PropertyValue
Headwordhumana
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[uˈmana]
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,548
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of humana in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for humana is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [uˈmana]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,548 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino de humano.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for humana, with forms such as "hhumana", "hmuana", and "huamna". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "humano", "húmeda", "humanos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is humana, spelled H-U-M-A-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de humano.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhumana,hmuana,huamna,humaan,humanna,hummana,humnaa,uhmana

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for humana

Misspelling Variants of "humana"

hhumana7hmuana6huamna6humaan6humanna7hummana7humnaa6uhmana6
Misspelling Variants of "humana"

Frequency rank: #1,548 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "humana"?
"humana" is spelled H-U-M-A-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [uˈmana].
What does "humana" mean?
As an adj, "humana" means: Forma del femenino de humano.
What words are commonly confused with "humana"?
"humana" is commonly confused with "humano", "húmeda", "humanos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "humana"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "humana" is [uˈmana]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "humana" come from?
"humana" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.