romana
[roˈmana]
The verdict
“romana” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #7,354 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #7,354
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Especie de balanza usada para medir el peso de un objeto que se cuelga del gancho que tiene en el extremo del brazo más corto, cerca del cual está el fiel y el punto de apoyo, mientras que el otro ...
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | romana |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [roˈmana] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #7,354 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “romana” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for romana is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [roˈmana]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,354 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Especie de balanza usada para medir el peso de un objeto que se cuelga del gancho que tiene en el extremo del brazo más corto, cerca del cual está el fiel y el punto de apoyo, mientras que el otro ...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for romana, with forms such as "ormana", "rmoana", and "roamna". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rompa", "rozan", "romano", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is romana, spelled R-O-M-A-N-A.
Definition
- 1Especie de balanza usada para medir el peso de un objeto que se cuelga del gancho que tiene en el extremo del brazo más corto, cerca del cual está el fiel y el punto de apoyo, mientras que el otro brazo es mucho más largo y en él se encuentra grabada la escala, sobre la que se mueve el pilón, que sirve de contrapeso.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ormana,rmoana,roamna,romaan,romanna,rommana,romnaa,rromana
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of romana - 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 “romana”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is R-O-M-A-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [roˈmana] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “rompa” - see the side-by-side comparison. romana vs rompa
- 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.