Jammu
[ˈxamu]
The verdict
“Jammu” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,534 among 7,810 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,534
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,810
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad de la India, 500 km al NNW de Delhi, a 314 m de altitud, a orillas del río Tawi.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jammu |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈxamu] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #69,534 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Jammu” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Jammu is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,534 among 7,810 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈxamu]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad de la India, 500 km al NNW de Delhi, a 314 m de altitud, a orillas del río Tawi.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Jammu in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Jammu, spelled J-A-M-M-U.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de la India, 500 km al NNW de Delhi, a 314 m de altitud, a orillas del río Tawi.
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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Using “Jammu”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is J-A-M-M-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈxamu] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.