Grete

[`ɡreːtə]

/[`ɡreːtə]/ name

The verdict

“Grete” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper 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) - Margarita. Nombre propio de mujer.

Corpus desk

Index ES-grete · Grete · Spanish

Grete · 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 "G" 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 Grete
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrete
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[`ɡreːtə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Grete” en español

Greteno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Grete is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [`ɡreːtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Margarita. Nombre propio de mujer.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Grete in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is Grete, spelled G-R-E-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Margarita. Nombre propio de mujer.

Synonyms

GretaMargaretaMargareteMargaretheMargitMärtaMarit

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 "Grete"?
"Grete" is spelled G-R-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [`ɡreːtə].
What does "Grete" mean?
As a proper noun, "Grete" means: Margarita. Nombre propio de mujer.
How do you pronounce "Grete"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grete" is [`ɡreːtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grete" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list