meaning

/ˈmiː.nɪŋ/

//ˈmiː.nɪŋ// noun

The verdict

“meaning” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,466 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,466
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (de palabras, expresiones o símbolos)

Corpus desk

Index ES-meaning · meaning · Spanish

meaning · rank #56,466 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,466
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH megavatios

Nearest frequency peer: megavatios (+2 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 “meaning”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “meaning” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for meaning
PropertyValue
Headwordmeaning
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈmiː.nɪŋ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,466
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “meaning” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.meaningcae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “megavatios” (#56,468), “marcharán” (#56,463), “Melipilla” (#56,469). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “meaning” va en #56,466. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

meaning is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,466 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈmiː.nɪŋ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

meaning doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is meaning, spelled M-E-A-N-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    (de palabras, expresiones o símbolos)
  2. 2
    El propósito, valor o significación (de algo) más allá del hecho de la existencia de esa cosa.
  3. 3
    (de las acciones de una persona) Intención.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "meaning"?
"meaning" is spelled M-E-A-N-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmiː.nɪŋ/.
What does "meaning" mean?
As a noun, "meaning" means: (de palabras, expresiones o símbolos)
How do you pronounce "meaning"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "meaning" is /ˈmiː.nɪŋ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "meaning", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list