lamentación
[lamẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]
The verdict
“lamentación” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,304 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,304
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Queja dolorosa acompañada de llanto o sollozos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lamentacion · lamentación · Spanish
lamentación · rank #94,304 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,304
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH lamebotas
Nearest frequency peer: lamebotas (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “lamentación”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- ladina
ladina
5,700 corpus weight
- Lahoz
Lahoz
5,699 corpus weight
- lamebotas
lamebotas
5,698 corpus weight
- lamentación
lamentación
5,697 corpus weight
- lastimaba
lastimaba
5,695 corpus weight
- lesivo
lesivo
5,692 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “lamentación” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lamentación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [lamẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #94,304 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “lamentación” en español
Rare enough to double-check
lamentación is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,304 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [lamẽn̪t̪aˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for lamentación in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is lamentación, spelled L-A-M-E-N-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Queja dolorosa acompañada de llanto o sollozos.
- 2Cada una de las partes del canto lúgubre de Jeremías.
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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