Narbona

[naɾˈβ̞ona]

/[naɾˈβ̞ona]/ name

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The verdict

“Narbona” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,714 among 7,828 “N” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,714
frequency rank, Spanish
7,828
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad ubicada en el sur de Francia.

Key facts for Narbona
PropertyValue
HeadwordNarbona
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[naɾˈβ̞ona]
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,714
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Narbona” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Narbona lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Narbona is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,714 among 7,828 “N” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [naɾˈβ̞ona]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad ubicada en el sur de Francia.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Narbona in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Narbona, spelled N-A-R-B-O-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad ubicada en el sur de Francia.

This word in other languages

Narbonne(Français)

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 "Narbona"?
"Narbona" is spelled N-A-R-B-O-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [naɾˈβ̞ona].
What does "Narbona" mean?
As a proper noun, "Narbona" means: Ciudad ubicada en el sur de Francia.
How do you pronounce "Narbona"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Narbona" is [naɾˈβ̞ona]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Narbona" come from?
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Using “Narbona”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is N-A-R-B-O-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [naɾˈβ̞ona] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list