megalomanía
[meɣ̞alomaˈnia]
The verdict
“megalomanía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,988 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,988
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Trastorno mental, o estado mórbido de la psique, caracterizado por fantasías de omnipotencia.
Corpus desk
Index ES-megalomania · megalomanía · Spanish
megalomanía · rank #85,988 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,988
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH Menchaca
Nearest frequency peer: Menchaca (+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 “megalomanía”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- mataremos
mataremos
14,020 corpus weight
- Maximiano
Maximiano
14,019 corpus weight
- megalomanía
megalomanía
14,013 corpus weight
- Menchaca
Menchaca
14,011 corpus weight
- meretrices
meretrices
14,009 corpus weight
- meritorios
meritorios
14,008 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “megalomanía” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | megalomanía |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [meɣ̞alomaˈnia] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #85,988 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “megalomanía” en español
Rare enough to double-check
megalomanía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,988 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [meɣ̞alomaˈnia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for megalomanía in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is megalomanía, spelled M-E-G-A-L-O-M-A-N-Í-A.
Definition
- 1Trastorno mental, o estado mórbido de la psique, caracterizado por fantasías de omnipotencia.
- 2Manía o delirio de grandezas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how megalomanía appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Guarde por el contrario, esta prevención: que, aun en el caso de que la buena suerte le levante y aun parezca conducirle al colmo, deponga pretensiones y no se deje arrebatar por sobre sus posibilidades; que, en lo material, la bella medianía es más segura que la megalomanía.
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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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