primeramente

[pɾiˌmeɾaˈmẽn̪t̪e]

/[pɾiˌmeɾaˈmẽn̪t̪e]/ adv

The verdict

“primeramente” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #16,953 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adverb.

#16,953
frequency rank, Spanish
12
letters
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Antes que todo lo demás; en primer lugar o término; para empezar.

Key facts for primeramente
PropertyValue
Headwordprimeramente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[pɾiˌmeɾaˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Letters12
Frequency rank#16,953
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “primeramente” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). primeramente lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for primeramente is 12 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾiˌmeɾaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,953 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Antes que todo lo demás; en primer lugar o término; para empezar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for primeramente, with forms such as "pirmeramente", "pprimeramente", and "priemramente". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is primeramente, spelled P-R-I-M-E-R-A-M-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Antes que todo lo demás; en primer lugar o término; para empezar.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: pirmeramente,pprimeramente,priemramente,primearmente,primeraemnte,primeramenet,primeramennte,primeramentte,primerametne,primerammente,primeramnete,primermaente,primerramente,primmeramente,primreamente,prmieramente,prrimeramente,rpimeramente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of primeramente - 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.

pirmeramente2pprimeramente1priemramente2primearmente2primeraemnte2primeramenet2primeramennte1primeramentte1
Edit distance from "primeramente"

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 "primeramente"?
"primeramente" is spelled P-R-I-M-E-R-A-M-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾiˌmeɾaˈmẽn̪t̪e].
What does "primeramente" mean?
As an adverb, "primeramente" means: Antes que todo lo demás; en primer lugar o término; para empezar.
What are common misspellings of "primeramente"?
Common misspellings include "pirmeramente", "pprimeramente", "priemramente", "primearmente", "primeraemnte". The correct spelling is "primeramente".
How do you pronounce "primeramente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "primeramente" is [pɾiˌmeɾaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "primeramente" come from?
"primeramente" 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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Using “primeramente”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-I-M-E-R-A-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾiˌmeɾaˈmẽn̪t̪e] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list