Usumacinta
[usumaˈsĩn̪t̪a]
The verdict
“Usumacinta” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,433 among 4,148 “U” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,433
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,148
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Río que nace en las partes altas de la sierra de Chamá, Departamento de El Quiché, en Guatemala, y desemboca en el Golfo de México. Su longitud es de 560 km. Es el río más caudaloso de México y Gua...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Usumacinta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [usumaˈsĩn̪t̪a] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #89,433 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Usumacinta” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Usumacinta is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,433 among 4,148 “U” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [usumaˈsĩn̪t̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Río que nace en las partes altas de la sierra de Chamá, Departamento de El Quiché, en Guatemala, y desemboca en el Golfo de México. Su longitud es de 560 km. Es el río más caudaloso de México y Gua...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Usumacinta, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is Usumacinta, spelled U-S-U-M-A-C-I-N-T-A.
Definition
- 1Río que nace en las partes altas de la sierra de Chamá, Departamento de El Quiché, en Guatemala, y desemboca en el Golfo de México. Su longitud es de 560 km. Es el río más caudaloso de México y Guatemala, con una descarga de aproximadamente 900 mil litros por segundo.
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 “Usumacinta”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is U-S-U-M-A-C-I-N-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [usumaˈsĩn̪t̪a] (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.