monogamia

[monoˈɣ̞amja]

/[monoˈɣ̞amja]/ noun

The verdict

“monogamia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,418 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,418
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Régimen de convivencia familiar con una sola persona como cónyuge.

Corpus desk

Index ES-monogamia · monogamia · Spanish

monogamia · rank #50,418 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,418
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH mojando

Nearest frequency peer: mojando (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “monogamia”

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 “monogamia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for monogamia
PropertyValue
Headwordmonogamia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[monoˈɣ̞amja]
Letters9
Frequency rank#50,418
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “monogamia” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).monogamiacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “mojando” (#50,417), “Moira” (#50,416), “multiculturalismo” (#50,421). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “monogamia” va en #50,418. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

monogamia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,418 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [monoˈɣ̞amja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for monogamia, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is monogamia, spelled M-O-N-O-G-A-M-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Régimen de convivencia familiar con una sola persona como cónyuge.
  2. 2
    Tendencia de una persona o animal a juntarse con un solo par (ser monógamo).

This word in other languages

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 "monogamia"?
"monogamia" is spelled M-O-N-O-G-A-M-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [monoˈɣ̞amja].
What does "monogamia" mean?
As a noun, "monogamia" means: Régimen de convivencia familiar con una sola persona como cónyuge.
How do you pronounce "monogamia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "monogamia" is [monoˈɣ̞amja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "monogamia" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list