estrella de mar
[esˈt̪ɾeʝa ð̞e ˈmaɾ]
The verdict
“estrella de mar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Asteroideo de cuerpo comprimido, con forma de estrella de cinco puntas y totalmente cubierto por una concha caliza. Por la parte inferior salen multitud de piececillos carnosos que rodean la boca, ...
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Index ES-estrella-de-mar · estrella de mar · Spanish
estrella de mar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estrella de mar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [esˈt̪ɾeʝa ð̞e ˈmaɾ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “estrella de mar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
estrella de mar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [esˈt̪ɾeʝa ð̞e ˈmaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Asteroideo de cuerpo comprimido, con forma de estrella de cinco puntas y totalmente cubierto por una concha caliza. Por la parte inferior salen multitud de piececillos carnosos que rodean la boca, ...".
estrella de mar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is estrella de mar, spelled E-S-T-R-E-L-L-A- -D-E- -M-A-R.
Definition
- 1Asteroideo de cuerpo comprimido, con forma de estrella de cinco puntas y totalmente cubierto por una concha caliza. Por la parte inferior salen multitud de piececillos carnosos que rodean la boca, y por encima púas semejantes a las del erizo. Habita en el mar a profundidades muy distintas.
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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.