-mancia
[ˈmãnsja]
The verdict
“-mancia” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a suffix. 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) - Elemento compositivo que forma sustantivos femeninos con el significado de adivinación, arte o práctica de agorar la fortuna, el destino o el porvenir, por medio de lo indicado por el elemento prec...
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Index ES-mancia · -mancia · Spanish
-mancia · 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 "-" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | -mancia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Suffix |
| IPA | [ˈmãnsja] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
-mancia is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as asuffix, transcribed [ˈmãnsja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Elemento compositivo que forma sustantivos femeninos con el significado de adivinación, arte o práctica de agorar la fortuna, el destino o el porvenir, por medio de lo indicado por el elemento prec...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for -mancia, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is -mancia, spelled --M-A-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Elemento compositivo que forma sustantivos femeninos con el significado de adivinación, arte o práctica de agorar la fortuna, el destino o el porvenir, por medio de lo indicado por el elemento precedente.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how -mancia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
quiro-mancia (de glosa:mano, arte de presagiar mirando las manos).
This word in other languages
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.