mamoncillo
[mamõnˈsiʝo]
The verdict
“mamoncillo” 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
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Melicoccus bijugatus) Árbol tropical que alcanza hasta 30 m de altura, con hojas verde claro y flores en racimos de color blanco.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mamoncillo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mamõnˈsiʝo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mamoncillo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mamoncillo is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mamõnˈsiʝo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
mamoncillo has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is mamoncillo, spelled M-A-M-O-N-C-I-L-L-O.
Definition
- 1(Melicoccus bijugatus) Árbol tropical que alcanza hasta 30 m de altura, con hojas verde claro y flores en racimos de color blanco.
- 2Fruto del mamoncillo₁, pequeño, redondo y comestible, de sabor dulce y carnosidad babosa, cáscara verde y pulpa de color rosado a naranja.
- 3Marca que queda en la piel tras haber succionado en ella con la boca.
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.
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Using “mamoncillo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-M-O-N-C-I-L-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mamõnˈsiʝo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.