sonambulismo
[sonãmbuˈlismo]
The verdict
“sonambulismo” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #89,356 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #89,356
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Estado o condición de sonámbulo (que mientras duerme realiza funciones propias de la vigilia, como levantarse y caminar).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sonambulismo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [sonãmbuˈlismo] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #89,356 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sonambulismo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for sonambulismo is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sonãmbuˈlismo]. Corpus data places it at rank #89,356 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Estado o condición de sonámbulo (que mientras duerme realiza funciones propias de la vigilia, como levantarse y caminar).".
Zero misspellings are on record for sonambulismo in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 sonambulismo, spelled S-O-N-A-M-B-U-L-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1Estado o condición de sonámbulo (que mientras duerme realiza funciones propias de la vigilia, como levantarse y caminar).
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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 “sonambulismo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is S-O-N-A-M-B-U-L-I-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [sonãmbuˈlismo] (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.