kremlin
[ˈkɾẽmlĩn]
The verdict
“kremlin” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #24,926 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #24,926
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fortaleza amurallada de las ciudades eslavas, donde se encuentran las estancias de los gobernantes y los edificios públicos principales.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kremlin |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɾẽmlĩn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #24,926 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “kremlin” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for kremlin is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkɾẽmlĩn]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,926 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Fortaleza amurallada de las ciudades eslavas, donde se encuentran las estancias de los gobernantes y los edificios públicos principales.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for kremlin, with forms such as "kermlin", "kkremlin", and "krelmin". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is kremlin, spelled K-R-E-M-L-I-N.
Definition
- 1Fortaleza amurallada de las ciudades eslavas, donde se encuentran las estancias de los gobernantes y los edificios públicos principales.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: kermlin,kkremlin,krelmin,kremiln,kremlinn,kremllin,kremlni,kremmlin,krmelin,krremlin,rkemlin
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kremlin - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “kremlin”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is K-R-E-M-L-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkɾẽmlĩn] (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.