Molina

[moˈlina]

/[moˈlina]/ name

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The verdict

“Molina” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #5,756. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,756
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido de origen andaluz.

Corpus desk

Index ES-molina · Molina · Spanish

Molina · rank #5,756 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,756
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH minoría

Nearest frequency peer: minoría (-1 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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “Molina”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “Molina” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Molina vs Mona
67% similar
Molina vs moría
33% similar
Molina vs motín
33% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Molina
PropertyValue
HeadwordMolina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[moˈlina]
Letters6
Frequency rank#5,756
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Molina”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).Molinacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “minoría” (#5,755), “motivación” (#5,757), “muera” (#5,758). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “Molina” va en #5,756. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Molina (IPA [moˈlina]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #5,756 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Molina, with forms such as "mloina", "mmolina", and "moilna". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Mona", "moría", "motín", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Molina, spelled M-O-L-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido de origen andaluz.
  2. 2
    Abreviatura de Juan Ignacio Molina, como autoridad en la clasificación de vegetales.
  3. 3
    Mol. equivalente actual de la abreviatura Molina, v.g. Acacia caven Mol. o mejor Acacia caven Molina.
  4. 4
    Nombre de varias localidades en España y América.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mloina
  • mmolina
  • moilna
  • molian
  • molinna
  • mollina
  • molnia
  • omlina

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Molina - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

mloina2mmolina1moilna2molian2molinna1mollina1molnia2omlina2
Edit distance from "Molina"

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 "Molina"?
"Molina" is spelled M-O-L-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈlina].
What does "Molina" mean?
As a proper noun, "Molina" means: Apellido de origen andaluz.
What words are commonly confused with "Molina"?
"Molina" is commonly confused with "Mona", "moría", "motín". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Molina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Molina" is [moˈlina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Molina" come from?
"Molina" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list