Jartum

[xaɾˈt̪ũm]

/[xaɾˈt̪ũm]/ name

The verdict

“Jartum” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #63,922 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.

#63,922
frequency rank, Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - es la capital de Sudán.

Key facts for Jartum
PropertyValue
HeadwordJartum
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[xaɾˈt̪ũm]
Letters6
Frequency rank#63,922
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Jartum” 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). Jartum lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Jartum is 6 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [xaɾˈt̪ũm]. Corpus data places it at rank #63,922 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "es la capital de Sudán.".

Jartum has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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. The correct Spanish form is Jartum, spelled J-A-R-T-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    es la capital de Sudán.

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 "Jartum"?
"Jartum" is spelled J-A-R-T-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [xaɾˈt̪ũm].
What does "Jartum" mean?
As a proper noun, "Jartum" means: es la capital de Sudán.
How do you pronounce "Jartum"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jartum" is [xaɾˈt̪ũm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jartum" come from?
"Jartum" 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 “Jartum”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is J-A-R-T-U-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [xaɾˈt̪ũm] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list