manzana de Adán

[mãnˈsana ð̞e aˈð̞ãn]

/[mãnˈsana ð̞e aˈð̞ãn]/ phrase

The verdict

“manzana de Adán” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Protuberancia de la parte delantera de la garganta, característica en los varones adultos, formada por la articulación de las dos láminas del cartílago tiroides. El ángulo de encuentro es más agudo...

Key facts for manzana de Adán
PropertyValue
Headwordmanzana de Adán
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[mãnˈsana ð̞e aˈð̞ãn]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “manzana de Adán” sits in Spanish frequency

manzana de Adán falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for manzana de Adán is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mãnˈsana ð̞e aˈð̞ãn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Protuberancia de la parte delantera de la garganta, característica en los varones adultos, formada por la articulación de las dos láminas del cartílago tiroides. El ángulo de encuentro es más agudo...".

No misspelling variants are generated for manzana de Adán in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is manzana de Adán, spelled M-A-N-Z-A-N-A- -D-E- -A-D-Á-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Protuberancia de la parte delantera de la garganta, característica en los varones adultos, formada por la articulación de las dos láminas del cartílago tiroides. El ángulo de encuentro es más agudo entre los varones que entre las mujeres (90º y 120º, respectivamente).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "manzana de Adán"?
"manzana de Adán" is spelled M-A-N-Z-A-N-A- -D-E- -A-D-Á-N. The IPA pronunciation is [mãnˈsana ð̞e aˈð̞ãn].
What does "manzana de Adán" mean?
As a phrase, "manzana de Adán" means: Protuberancia de la parte delantera de la garganta, característica en los varones adultos, formada por la articulación de las dos láminas del cartílago tiroides. El ángulo de encuentro es más agudo...
How do you pronounce "manzana de Adán"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "manzana de Adán" is [mãnˈsana ð̞e aˈð̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “manzana de Adán”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-N-Z-A-N-A- -D-E- -A-D-Á-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [mãnˈsana ð̞e aˈð̞ãn] (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.

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