Lamarque

[laˈmaɾke]

/[laˈmaɾke]/ name

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The verdict

“Lamarque” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,942 among 17,327 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,942
frequency rank, Spanish
17,327
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apellido.

Key facts for Lamarque
PropertyValue
HeadwordLamarque
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[laˈmaɾke]
Letters8
Frequency rank#86,942
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lamarque” 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). Lamarque lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Lamarque is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,942 among 17,327 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [laˈmaɾke]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Lamarque in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Lamarque, spelled L-A-M-A-R-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido.

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 "Lamarque"?
"Lamarque" is spelled L-A-M-A-R-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [laˈmaɾke].
What does "Lamarque" mean?
As a proper noun, "Lamarque" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Lamarque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lamarque" is [laˈmaɾke]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lamarque" come from?
"Lamarque" 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 “Lamarque”

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

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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list