lexema

[lekˈsema]

/[lekˈsema]/ noun

The verdict

“lexema” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Monema con significado léxico, es decir, que enriquece el vocabulario, y sin impacto en la función gramatical de los vocablos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-lexema · lexema · Spanish

lexema · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for lexema
PropertyValue
Headwordlexema
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[lekˈsema]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “lexema” en español

lexemaestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lexema is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [lekˈsema]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for lexema, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is lexema, spelled L-E-X-E-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Monema con significado léxico, es decir, que enriquece el vocabulario, y sin impacto en la función gramatical de los vocablos.
  2. 2
    Cualquier unidad mínima del sistema léxico en su forma canónica.

Synonyms

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lexema"?
"lexema" is spelled L-E-X-E-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [lekˈsema].
What does "lexema" mean?
As a noun, "lexema" means: Monema con significado léxico, es decir, que enriquece el vocabulario, y sin impacto en la función gramatical de los vocablos.
How do you pronounce "lexema"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lexema" is [lekˈsema]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lexema" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list