ametrallar
[amet̪ɾaˈʝaɾ]
The verdict
“ametrallar” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Disparar metralla contra el enemigo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ametrallar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [amet̪ɾaˈʝaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ametrallar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for ametrallar is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [amet̪ɾaˈʝaɾ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for ametrallar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is ametrallar, spelled A-M-E-T-R-A-L-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Disparar metralla contra el enemigo.
- 2Disparar balas con cadencia elevada.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “ametrallar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-M-E-T-R-A-L-L-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [amet̪ɾaˈʝaɾ] (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.