mamilla

[maˈmiʝa]

/[maˈmiʝa]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de mamila: Implemento en forma de pezón que se pone en la mamadera, tetero o biberón para facilitar la succión del líquido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-mamilla · mamilla · Spanish

mamilla · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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 mamilla
PropertyValue
Headwordmamilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maˈmiʝa]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “mamilla” en español

mamillaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

mamilla is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈmiʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de mamila: Implemento en forma de pezón que se pone en la mamadera, tetero o biberón para facilitar la succión del líquido.".

No misspelling variants are generated for mamilla in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is mamilla, spelled M-A-M-I-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de mamila: Implemento en forma de pezón que se pone en la mamadera, tetero o biberón para facilitar la succión del líquido.

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 "mamilla"?
"mamilla" is spelled M-A-M-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈmiʝa].
What does "mamilla" mean?
As a noun, "mamilla" means: Variante de mamila: Implemento en forma de pezón que se pone en la mamadera, tetero o biberón para facilitar la succión del líquido.
How do you pronounce "mamilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mamilla" is [maˈmiʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mamilla" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list