monumento

[monuˈmẽn̪t̪o]

/[monuˈmẽn̪t̪o]/ noun

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The verdict

“monumento” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,529. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,529
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Obra pública y patente puesta en memoria de una acción, persona u otra cosa singular.

Corpus desk

Index ES-monumento · monumento · Spanish

monumento · rank #4,529 · 13 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,529
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH Misiones

Nearest frequency peer: Misiones (-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 “monumento”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “monumento” 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).

monumento vs monumentos
90% similar
monumento vs momento
78% similar
monumento vs monumental
80% similar

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

Key facts for monumento
PropertyValue
Headwordmonumento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[monuˈmẽn̪t̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,529
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “monumento”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).monumentocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Misiones” (#4,528), “Murcia” (#4,530), “medicamentos” (#4,527). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “monumento” va en #4,529. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around monumento (IPA [monuˈmẽn̪t̪o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,529 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for monumento, with forms such as "mmonumento", "mnoumento", and "monmuento". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "monumentos", "momento", "monumental", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is monumento, spelled M-O-N-U-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Obra pública y patente puesta en memoria de una acción, persona u otra cosa singular.
  2. 2
    Túmulo, altar o aparato que el jueves santo se forma en las iglesias, colocando en él, en un arquita a manera de sepulcro, la segunda hostia que se consagra en la misa de aquel día, para reservarla hasta los oficios del viernes santo, en que se consume.
  3. 3
    Objeto o documento de utilidad para la historia.
  4. 4
    Obra, por lo común de piedra, que se construye levantada del suelo, para dar en ella sepultura al cadáver de una persona y honrar y hacer más duradera su memoria.

Synonyms

sepulcro

This word in other languages

monument(English)monumento(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmonumento
  • mnoumento
  • monmuento
  • monnumento
  • monuemnto
  • monumennto
  • monumenot
  • monumentto
  • monumetno
  • monummento
  • monumneto
  • mounmento
  • omnumento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of monumento - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

mmonumento1mnoumento2monmuento2monnumento1monuemnto2monumennto1monumenot2monumentto1
Edit distance from "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 "monumento"?
"monumento" is spelled M-O-N-U-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [monuˈmẽn̪t̪o].
What does "monumento" mean?
As a noun, "monumento" means: Obra pública y patente puesta en memoria de una acción, persona u otra cosa singular.
What words are commonly confused with "monumento"?
"monumento" is commonly confused with "monumentos", "momento", "monumental". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "monumento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "monumento" is [monuˈmẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "monumento" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

protocolo13 variantsgravedad13 variantsgarantías13 variantsdocentes13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list