lamía
[laˈmia]
The verdict
“lamía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #97,570 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,570
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de lamer.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lamia · lamía · Spanish
lamía · rank #97,570 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,570
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH laboraba
Nearest frequency peer: laboraba (-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 “lamía”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- koto
koto
2,435 corpus weight
- laboraba
laboraba
2,432 corpus weight
- lamía
lamía
2,431 corpus weight
- lanzaste
lanzaste
2,430 corpus weight
- latest
latest
2,429 corpus weight
- latitude
latitude
2,428 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “lamía” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lamía |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [laˈmia] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #97,570 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “lamía” en español
Rare enough to double-check
lamía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #97,570 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [laˈmia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for lamía in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is lamía, spelled L-A-M-Í-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de lamer.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de lamer.
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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