curri

[ˈkuri]

/[ˈkuri]/ noun

The verdict

“curri” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mezcla de especias, más o menos picantes, desarrolladas en las cocinas asiáticas del este y el sudeste asiático.

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Index ES-curri · curri · Spanish

curri · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for curri
PropertyValue
Headwordcurri
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkuri]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “curri” en español

curriestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

curri is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkuri]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mezcla de especias, más o menos picantes, desarrolladas en las cocinas asiáticas del este y el sudeste asiático.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for curri, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is curri, spelled C-U-R-R-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mezcla de especias, más o menos picantes, desarrolladas en las cocinas asiáticas del este y el sudeste asiático.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "curri"?
"curri" is spelled C-U-R-R-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkuri].
What does "curri" mean?
As a noun, "curri" means: Mezcla de especias, más o menos picantes, desarrolladas en las cocinas asiáticas del este y el sudeste asiático.
How do you pronounce "curri"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "curri" is [ˈkuri]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "curri" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list