garaje

/[gaˈɾaxe]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,975

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

garaje is aSpanishnoun. It means: Recinto destinado a proteger un vehículo automóvil mientras está aparcado Pronounced [gaˈɾaxe]. Often confused with grave and grace.

Key facts for garaje
PropertyValue
Headwordgaraje
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[gaˈɾaxe]
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,975
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of garaje in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for garaje is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [gaˈɾaxe]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,975 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.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for garaje, with forms such as "agraje", "gaarje", and "garaej". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "grave", "grace", "Garay", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 garaje, spelled G-A-R-A-J-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recinto destinado a proteger un vehículo automóvil mientras está aparcado
  2. 2
    En especial, playa o local comercial destinado a ser alquilado por lotes para esa función
  3. 3
    Por extensión, establecimiento dedicado a la reparación de automóviles
  4. 4
    Parte de la casa destinada al coche.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agraje,gaarje,garaej,garajje,garjae,garraje,ggaraje,graaje

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for garaje

Misspelling Variants of "garaje"

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Misspelling Variants of "garaje"

Frequency rank: #11,975 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "garaje"?
"garaje" is spelled G-A-R-A-J-E. The IPA pronunciation is [gaˈɾaxe].
What does "garaje" mean?
As a noun, "garaje" means: Recinto destinado a proteger un vehículo automóvil mientras está aparcado
What words are commonly confused with "garaje"?
"garaje" is commonly confused with "grave", "grace", "Garay". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "garaje"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "garaje" is [gaˈɾaxe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "garaje" come from?
"garaje" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.