paremia

[paˈɾemja]

/[paˈɾemja]/ noun

The verdict

“paremia” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enunciado breve, sentencioso e ingenioso, que puede transmitir un mensaje instructivo, contener una verdad común, incitar a la reflexión intelectual o moral, o producir un impacto emotivo. El tipo ...

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Index ES-paremia · paremia · Spanish

paremia · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for paremia
PropertyValue
Headwordparemia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paˈɾemja]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “paremia” en español

paremiaestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

paremia is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paˈɾemja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Enunciado breve, sentencioso e ingenioso, que puede transmitir un mensaje instructivo, contener una verdad común, incitar a la reflexión intelectual o moral, o producir un impacto emotivo. El tipo ...".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for paremia, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is paremia, spelled P-A-R-E-M-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Enunciado breve, sentencioso e ingenioso, que puede transmitir un mensaje instructivo, contener una verdad común, incitar a la reflexión intelectual o moral, o producir un impacto emotivo. El tipo más común es el refrán.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "paremia"?
"paremia" is spelled P-A-R-E-M-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈɾemja].
What does "paremia" mean?
As a noun, "paremia" means: Enunciado breve, sentencioso e ingenioso, que puede transmitir un mensaje instructivo, contener una verdad común, incitar a la reflexión intelectual o moral, o producir un impacto emotivo. El tipo ...
How do you pronounce "paremia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paremia" is [paˈɾemja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paremia" come from?
"paremia" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list