Numancia
[nuˈmãnsja]
The verdict
“Numancia” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,162. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,162
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,828
- “N” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad que tenían los celtíberos junto a Soria, en el alto Duero. Resistió a Roma durante veinte años y fue destruida por Escipión el Joven (Escipión Emiliano) tras un cerco de ocho meses, el año 1...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Numancia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [nuˈmãnsja] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #35,162 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Numancia” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Numancia (IPA [nuˈmãnsja]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #35,162 among 7,828 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ciudad que tenían los celtíberos junto a Soria, en el alto Duero. Resistió a Roma durante veinte años y fue destruida por Escipión el Joven (Escipión Emiliano) tras un cerco de ocho meses, el año 1...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Numancia, with forms such as "nmuancia", "nnumancia", and "nuamncia". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Numancia, spelled N-U-M-A-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Ciudad que tenían los celtíberos junto a Soria, en el alto Duero. Resistió a Roma durante veinte años y fue destruida por Escipión el Joven (Escipión Emiliano) tras un cerco de ocho meses, el año 133 a.C. Sus habitantes perecieron en las llamas, sin rendirse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nmuancia
- nnumancia
- nuamncia
- numacnia
- numancai
- numanccia
- numanica
- numanncia
- numansia
- nummancia
- numnacia
- unmancia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Numancia - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “Numancia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is N-U-M-A-N-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [nuˈmãnsja] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.