Nínive
[ˈniniβ̞e]
The verdict
“Nínive” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,640 among 1,151 “N” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,640
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,151
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad de Irak.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ninive · Nínive · Spanish
Nínive · rank #69,640 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,640
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,151
- PHOTO-FINISH numerarios
Nearest frequency peer: numerarios (-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 “Nínive”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- noticiosos
noticiosos
30,365 corpus weight
- nove
nove
30,364 corpus weight
- numerarios
numerarios
30,362 corpus weight
- Nínive
Nínive
30,361 corpus weight
- oblongas
oblongas
30,360 corpus weight
- oblongo
oblongo
30,359 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Nínive” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nínive |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈniniβ̞e] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #69,640 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Nínive” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Nínive is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,640 among 1,151 “N” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈniniβ̞e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad de Irak.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Nínive, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 Nínive, spelled N-Í-N-I-V-E.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de Irak.
Synonyms
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.
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