manchega
[mãnʲˈt͡ʃeɣ̞a]
The verdict
“manchega” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #63,976 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,976
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de manchego.
Corpus desk
Index ES-manchega · manchega · Spanish
manchega · rank #63,976 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,976
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH mangle
Nearest frequency peer: mangle (+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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “manchega”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- majestuosas
majestuosas
36,030 corpus weight
- Malabo
Malabo
36,029 corpus weight
- malgastado
malgastado
36,028 corpus weight
- malinterpre…
malinterpretar
36,027 corpus weight
- manchega
manchega
36,025 corpus weight
- mangle
mangle
36,024 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “manchega” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | manchega |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [mãnʲˈt͡ʃeɣ̞a] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,976 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “manchega” en español
Rare enough to double-check
manchega is uncommon Spanish at frequency #63,976 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [mãnʲˈt͡ʃeɣ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de manchego.".
No misspelling variants are generated for manchega in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 manchega, spelled M-A-N-C-H-E-G-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de manchego.
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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