Natanael
[nat̪anaˈel]
The verdict
“Natanael” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a proper noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nombre de pila de varón.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Natanael |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [nat̪anaˈel] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Natanael” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Natanael is 8 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [nat̪anaˈel]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for Natanael in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Natanael, spelled N-A-T-A-N-A-E-L.
Definition
- 1Nombre de pila de varón.
- 2En el cristianismo, uno de los doce apóstoles de Jesús.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Natanael”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is N-A-T-A-N-A-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [nat̪anaˈel] (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
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.