Tarragona

/[t̪araˈɣ̞ona]/ name

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,686

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Tarragona is aSpanishname. It means: Ciudad de España. Pronounced [t̪araˈɣ̞ona].

Key facts for Tarragona
PropertyValue
HeadwordTarragona
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[t̪araˈɣ̞ona]
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,686
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Tarragona is 9 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪araˈɣ̞ona]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,686 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tarragona, with forms such as "atrragona", "taragona", and "tarargona". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Tarragona, spelled T-A-R-R-A-G-O-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad de España.
  2. 2
    Provincia de España.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: atrragona,taragona,tarargona,tarraggona,tarragnoa,tarragoan,tarragonna,tarraogna,tarrgaona,traragona,ttarragona

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Tarragona

Misspelling Variants of "Tarragona"

atrragona9taragona8tarargona9tarraggona10tarragnoa9tarragoan9tarragonna10tarraogna9
Misspelling Variants of "Tarragona"

Frequency rank: #11,686 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Tarragona"?
"Tarragona" is spelled T-A-R-R-A-G-O-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪araˈɣ̞ona].
What does "Tarragona" mean?
As a name, "Tarragona" means: Ciudad de España.
What are common misspellings of "Tarragona"?
Common misspellings include "atrragona", "taragona", "tarargona", "tarraggona", "tarragnoa". The correct spelling is "Tarragona".
How do you pronounce "Tarragona"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tarragona" is [t̪araˈɣ̞ona]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tarragona" come from?
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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.