sumerio
[suˈmeɾjo]
The verdict
“sumerio” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,997 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,997
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Originario, relativo a, o propio de la región histórica de Sumeria, en el sur del actual Iraq.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sumerio · sumerio · Spanish
sumerio · rank #98,997 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,997
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sunflower
Nearest frequency peer: sunflower (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “sumerio”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- sudorosa
sudorosa
1,006 corpus weight
- sumerio
sumerio
1,004 corpus weight
- sunflower
sunflower
1,003 corpus weight
- superarás
superarás
1,002 corpus weight
- superlativos
superlativos
1,001 corpus weight
- supersónicos
supersónicos
1,000 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sumerio” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sumerio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [suˈmeɾjo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #98,997 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sumerio” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sumerio is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,997 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [suˈmeɾjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
sumerio doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 sumerio, spelled S-U-M-E-R-I-O.
Definition
- 1Originario, relativo a, o propio de la región histórica de Sumeria, en el sur del actual Iraq.
- 2En particular, propio de o relativo a la antigua civilización de origen samarro que formó el primer imperio conocido en la Mesopotamia, y que introdujo numerosas invenciones de enorme importancia, entre ellas la rueda, la escritura, la agricultura intensiva y la domesticación de ganado.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sumerio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Podemos hallar ahora en el norte de España, por ejemplo, un tipo de rueda que también se halla representado en los vasos pintados de la antigua Grecia, y otro que se encuentra en las excavaciones de las ciudades sumerias, amuletos como los que se describen en las obras que se ocupan de los yacimientos paleolíticos y otros iguales a los romanos en relación…
Ahora bien: ¿existió realmente tal diccionario? De los acadios, sumerios y demás pueblos cultivadores de la primitiva escritura cuneiforme, nada nos consta a este respecto.
This word in other languages
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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