mamila

[maˈmila]

/[maˈmila]/ noun

The verdict

“mamila” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Parte carnosa del pecho de la hembra mamífera, sin incluir el pezón.

Key facts for mamila
PropertyValue
Headwordmamila
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maˈmila]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mamila” sits in Spanish frequency

mamila falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for mamila is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maˈmila]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for mamila in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is mamila, spelled M-A-M-I-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte carnosa del pecho de la hembra mamífera, sin incluir el pezón.
  2. 2
    Pezón de algunos machos mamíferos y, en particular, el del hombre.
  3. 3
    Implemento en forma de pezón que se pone en la mamadera, tetero o biberón para facilitar la succión del líquido.
  4. 4
    Objeto en forma de pezón, generalmente de goma o silicona, que se da a los infantes para que succionen..
  5. 5
    Botella con tetina o chupón para que los infantes beban líquidos mediante succión.

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 "mamila"?
"mamila" is spelled M-A-M-I-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈmila].
What does "mamila" mean?
As a noun, "mamila" means: Parte carnosa del pecho de la hembra mamífera, sin incluir el pezón.
How do you pronounce "mamila"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mamila" is [maˈmila]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mamila" come from?
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Using “mamila”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-M-I-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [maˈmila] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list