momento
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#159
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
9
similar word pairs
momento is aSpanishnoun. It means: Cantidad relativamente corta de tiempo. Pronounced [moˈmẽn̪t̪o]. It ranks #159 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with monto and moreno.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | momento |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [moˈmẽn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #159 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for momento is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [moˈmẽn̪t̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #159 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for momento, with forms such as "mmoento", "mmomento", and "moemnto". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "monto", "moreno", "moments", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 momento, spelled M-O-M-E-N-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Cantidad relativamente corta de tiempo.
- 2Período de tiempo extendido que queda caracterizado por una condición o cualidad particular.
- 3Ocasión, oportunidad que se tiene para concretar algo.
- 4Magnitud que establece una relación entre uno o varios vectores y un punto, una recta o un plano.
- 5Cantidad de movimiento.
- 6Magnitud que resulta del producto vectorial entre el vector de posición del punto de aplicación de la fuerza (con respecto al punto al cual se toma el momento) por el vector fuerza, en ese orden.
- 7Se define como operatorname M_n(X)= operatorname E[Xⁿ], donde E es la esperanza y n∈ℕ.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mmoento,mmomento,moemnto,momennto,momenot,momentto,mometno,mommento,momneto,ommento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for momento
Misspelling Variants of "momento"
Frequency rank: #159 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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