monument

/ˈmɒnjʊmənt/

//ˈmɒnjʊmənt// noun

The verdict

“monument” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,370 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,370
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Monumento.

Corpus desk

Index ES-monument · monument · Spanish

monument · rank #79,370 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,370
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH monárquicas

Nearest frequency peer: monárquicas (+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 “monument”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for monument
PropertyValue
Headwordmonument
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈmɒnjʊmənt/
Letters8
Frequency rank#79,370
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “monument” en español

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “monárquicas” (#79,371), “mollo” (#79,368), “Moroni” (#79,372). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “monument” va en #79,370. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

monument is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,370 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈmɒnjʊmənt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Monumento.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for monument in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is monument, spelled M-O-N-U-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Monumento.

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 "monument"?
"monument" is spelled M-O-N-U-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmɒnjʊmənt/.
What does "monument" mean?
As a noun, "monument" means: Monumento.
How do you pronounce "monument"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "monument" is /ˈmɒnjʊmənt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "monument" come from?
"monument" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list