guarida

/[gwaˈɾið̞a]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#26,465

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

guarida is aSpanishnoun. It means: Refugio donde se recogen los animales para resguardarse del exterior y protegerse de sus enemigos naturales. Pronounced [gwaˈɾið̞a]. Often confused with guarra and guarda.

Key facts for guarida
PropertyValue
Headwordguarida
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[gwaˈɾið̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#26,465
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for guarida is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [gwaˈɾið̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,465 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 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 guarida, with forms such as "gaurida", "gguarida", and "guairda". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "guarra", "guarda", "guardo", 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 guarida, spelled G-U-A-R-I-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Refugio donde se recogen los animales para resguardarse del exterior y protegerse de sus enemigos naturales.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, refugio más o menos privado y secreto, en especial el destinado a actividades ilegales.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: gaurida,gguarida,guairda,guariad,guaridda,guarrida,guraida,ugarida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for guarida

Misspelling Variants of "guarida"

gaurida7gguarida8guairda7guariad7guaridda8guarrida8guraida7ugarida7
Misspelling Variants of "guarida"

Frequency rank: #26,465 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "guarida"?
"guarida" is spelled G-U-A-R-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [gwaˈɾið̞a].
What does "guarida" mean?
As a noun, "guarida" means: Refugio donde se recogen los animales para resguardarse del exterior y protegerse de sus enemigos naturales.
What words are commonly confused with "guarida"?
"guarida" is commonly confused with "guarra", "guarda", "guardo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "guarida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guarida" is [gwaˈɾið̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guarida" come from?
"guarida" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.