solamente

/[ˌsolaˈmẽn̪t̪e]/ adv

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#882

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

solamente is anSpanishadv. It means: De un solo modo; sin ninguna otra cosa; exclusivamente. Pronounced [ˌsolaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. It ranks #882 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with solvente and sumamente.

Key facts for solamente
PropertyValue
Headwordsolamente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdv
IPA[ˌsolaˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Letters9
Frequency rank#882
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of solamente in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for solamente is 9 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌsolaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #882 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for solamente, with forms such as "oslamente", "sloamente", and "soalmente". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "solvente", "sumamente", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is solamente, spelled S-O-L-A-M-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    De un solo modo; sin ninguna otra cosa; exclusivamente.
  2. 2
    Que es o se hace forma única.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: oslamente,sloamente,soalmente,solaemnte,solamenet,solamennte,solamentte,solametne,solammente,solamnete,sollamente,solmaente,ssolamente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for solamente

Misspelling Variants of "solamente"

oslamente9sloamente9soalmente9solaemnte9solamenet9solamennte10solamentte10solametne9
Misspelling Variants of "solamente"

Frequency rank: #882 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "solamente"?
"solamente" is spelled S-O-L-A-M-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌsolaˈmẽn̪t̪e].
What does "solamente" mean?
As an adv, "solamente" means: De un solo modo; sin ninguna otra cosa; exclusivamente.
What words are commonly confused with "solamente"?
"solamente" is commonly confused with "solvente", "sumamente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "solamente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "solamente" is [ˌsolaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "solamente" come from?
"solamente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.