microcosmos
[mikɾoˈkosmos]
The verdict
“microcosmos” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #55,747 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #55,747
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de microcosmo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | microcosmos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mikɾoˈkosmos] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #55,747 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “microcosmos” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for microcosmos is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mikɾoˈkosmos]. Corpus data places it at rank #55,747 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de microcosmo.".
Zero misspellings are on record for microcosmos in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is microcosmos, spelled M-I-C-R-O-C-O-S-M-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de microcosmo.
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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Using “microcosmos”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-I-C-R-O-C-O-S-M-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mikɾoˈkosmos] (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.