Lilongüe

[liˈlõŋgwe]

/[liˈlõŋgwe]/ name

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es la capital de Malaui.

Corpus desk

Index ES-lilongue · Lilongüe · Spanish

Lilongüe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 Lilongüe
PropertyValue
HeadwordLilongüe
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[liˈlõŋgwe]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Lilongüe” en español

Lilongüeestá 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

Lilongüe is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [liˈlõŋgwe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "es la capital de Malaui.".

Lilongüe doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Lilongüe, spelled L-I-L-O-N-G-Ü-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    es la capital de Malaui.

Synonyms

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 "Lilongüe"?
"Lilongüe" is spelled L-I-L-O-N-G-Ü-E. The IPA pronunciation is [liˈlõŋgwe].
What does "Lilongüe" mean?
As a proper noun, "Lilongüe" means: es la capital de Malaui.
How do you pronounce "Lilongüe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lilongüe" is [liˈlõŋgwe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lilongüe" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list