tramontana
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#84,429
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
tramontana is aSpanishnoun. It means: Viento que sopla desde el norte. Pronounced [t̪ɾamõn̪ˈt̪ana].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tramontana |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪ɾamõn̪ˈt̪ana] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #84,429 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for tramontana is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪ɾamõn̪ˈt̪ana]. Corpus data places it at rank #84,429 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for tramontana in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 tramontana, spelled T-R-A-M-O-N-T-A-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Viento que sopla desde el norte.
- 2Vanidad, soberbia, altivez o pompa.
- 3(Ephedra triandra) Subarbusto apoyante, dioico, de hasta 4 m de altura con ramas estriadas, ásperas, de color verde glauco, hojas escamiformes verticiladas, flores agrupadas en estróbilos (conos), los femeninos rojos a la madurez. Florece en primavera. Nativo del centro y norte de Argentina.
- 4Sabor de helado que se prepara mezclando crema americana con chips de chocolate, y opcionalmente acompañado de dulce de leche.
Frequency rank: #84,429 in Spanish
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