Granada

/[gɾaˈnað̞a]/ name

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,564

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Granada is aSpanishname. It means: Isla que hace parte de las Antillas menores. Pronounced [gɾaˈnað̞a]. It ranks #2,564 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with grand and grande.

Key facts for Granada
PropertyValue
HeadwordGranada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[gɾaˈnað̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,564
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Granada is 7 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [gɾaˈnað̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,564 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Granada, with forms such as "garnada", "ggranada", and "graanda". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "grand", "grande", "granja", 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 Granada, spelled G-R-A-N-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Isla que hace parte de las Antillas menores.
  2. 2
    País del Caribe, compuesto por la isla anterior y otras adyacentes, de menor tamaño.
  3. 3
    Provincia de España, ubicada en la comunidad autónoma de Andalucía.
  4. 4
    Ciudad de España, capital de la provincia homónima.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: garnada,ggranada,graanda,granaad,granadda,grandaa,grannada,grnaada,grranada,rganada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Granada

Misspelling Variants of "Granada"

garnada7ggranada8graanda7granaad7granadda8grandaa7grannada8grnaada7
Misspelling Variants of "Granada"

Frequency rank: #2,564 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Granada"?
"Granada" is spelled G-R-A-N-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [gɾaˈnað̞a].
What does "Granada" mean?
As a name, "Granada" means: Isla que hace parte de las Antillas menores.
What words are commonly confused with "Granada"?
"Granada" is commonly confused with "grand", "grande", "granja". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Granada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Granada" is [gɾaˈnað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Granada" come from?
"Granada" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter G in our Spanish index:

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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.