mamona
[maˈmona]
The verdict
“mamona” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #60,947 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,947
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Carne de la cría de la vaca (ternero o ternera).
Corpus desk
Index ES-mamona · mamona · Spanish
mamona · rank #60,947 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,947
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH majestic
Nearest frequency peer: majestic (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “mamona”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- maderos
maderos
39,057 corpus weight
- Maeztu
Maeztu
39,056 corpus weight
- majestic
majestic
39,055 corpus weight
- mamona
mamona
39,054 corpus weight
- mandare
mandare
39,053 corpus weight
- manecillas
manecillas
39,052 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “mamona” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mamona |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maˈmona] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #60,947 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mamona” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
mamona is uncommon Spanish at frequency #60,947 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈmona]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
mamona has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is mamona, spelled M-A-M-O-N-A.
Definition
- 1Carne de la cría de la vaca (ternero o ternera).
- 2Vaca de tierna edad.
- 3Encuentro entre amigos en que generalmente se consume mucho licor.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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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.