nomenclátor

[nomẽŋˈklat̪oɾ]

/[nomẽŋˈklat̪oɾ]/ noun

The verdict

“nomenclátor” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,775 among 1,151 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,775
frequency rank, Spanish
1,151
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Listado de nombres propios, especialmente los de las ciudades y pueblos de un sitio.

Corpus desk

Index ES-nomenclator · nomenclátor · Spanish

nomenclátor · rank #61,775 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,775
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH norm

Nearest frequency peer: norm (+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 “nomenclátor”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for nomenclátor
PropertyValue
Headwordnomenclátor
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[nomẽŋˈklat̪oɾ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#61,775
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “nomenclátor” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).nomenclátorcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “norm” (#61,776), “obligamos” (#61,779), “negritas” (#61,770). Entre 1,151 lemas con “N”, “nomenclátor” va en #61,775. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nomenclátor is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,775 among 1,151 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [nomẽŋˈklat̪oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Listado de nombres propios, especialmente los de las ciudades y pueblos de un sitio.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for nomenclátor, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 nomenclátor, spelled N-O-M-E-N-C-L-Á-T-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Listado de nombres propios, especialmente los de las ciudades y pueblos de un sitio.

Synonyms

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); 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 "nomenclátor"?
"nomenclátor" is spelled N-O-M-E-N-C-L-Á-T-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [nomẽŋˈklat̪oɾ].
What does "nomenclátor" mean?
As a noun, "nomenclátor" means: Listado de nombres propios, especialmente los de las ciudades y pueblos de un sitio.
How do you pronounce "nomenclátor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nomenclátor" is [nomẽŋˈklat̪oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nomenclátor" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list