gran maestro
[ˈgɾãm maˈest̪ɾo]
The verdict
“gran maestro” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Título que otorga la FIDE a jugadores que alcanzan y mantienen un elo mínimo de 2500, y obtienen tres normas equivalentes a un rendimiento elo de 2600 en al menos 27 partidas contra otros grandes m...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gran maestro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈgɾãm maˈest̪ɾo] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gran maestro” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for gran maestro is 12 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈgɾãm maˈest̪ɾo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Título que otorga la FIDE a jugadores que alcanzan y mantienen un elo mínimo de 2500, y obtienen tres normas equivalentes a un rendimiento elo de 2600 en al menos 27 partidas contra otros grandes m...".
No misspelling variants are generated for gran maestro in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 gran maestro, spelled G-R-A-N- -M-A-E-S-T-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Título que otorga la FIDE a jugadores que alcanzan y mantienen un elo mínimo de 2500, y obtienen tres normas equivalentes a un rendimiento elo de 2600 en al menos 27 partidas contra otros grandes maestros.
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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- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-R-A-N- -M-A-E-S-T-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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