guirnalda
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#47,176
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
guirnalda is aSpanishnoun. It means: Corona abierta, tejida de flores, hierbas o ramas, con que se ciñe la cabeza. Pronounced [giɾˈnal̪d̪a]. Often confused with guirnaldas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guirnalda |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [giɾˈnal̪d̪a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #47,176 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for guirnalda is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [giɾˈnal̪d̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #47,176 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for guirnalda, with forms such as "gguirnalda", "giurnalda", and "guinralda". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "guirnaldas", 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 guirnalda, spelled G-U-I-R-N-A-L-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Corona abierta, tejida de flores, hierbas o ramas, con que se ciñe la cabeza.
- 2Collar utilizado en ceremonias tales como matrimonios, o para la adoración de Dios o semidioses en culturas orientales.
- 3Por extensión, tira colgante y decorativa usada en las fiestas; puede estar adornada con flores, ramas o banderines.
- 4Especie de rosca embreada y dispuesta en forma de guirnalda, que se arrojaba encendida desde las plazas para descubrir de noche a los trabajadores.
- 5Cierta especie de nudo marinero.
- 6(Helichrysum stoechas) Arbusto de hoja perenne de la familia de las Compuestas, de unos cincuenta cm. de altura, hojas delgadas afieltradas, emana un fuerte aroma penetrante. Sus flores son usadas secas en decoración. Vive en las costas arenosas desde Portugal hasta Turquía.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: gguirnalda,giurnalda,guinralda,guiranlda,guirnadla,guirnalad,guirnaldda,guirnallda,guirnlada,guirnnalda,guirrnalda,gurinalda,ugirnalda
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for guirnalda
Misspelling Variants of "guirnalda"
Frequency rank: #47,176 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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