provinciana
[pɾoβ̞ĩnˈsjana]
The verdict
“provinciana” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,546 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,546
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,357
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de provinciano.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | provinciana |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [pɾoβ̞ĩnˈsjana] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #59,546 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “provinciana” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
provinciana is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,546 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [pɾoβ̞ĩnˈsjana]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de provinciano.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for provinciana, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is provinciana, spelled P-R-O-V-I-N-C-I-A-N-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de provinciano.
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 “provinciana”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-O-V-I-N-C-I-A-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [pɾoβ̞ĩnˈsjana] (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.