kyra

[kɨˈɾa]

/[kɨˈɾa]/ adj

The verdict

“kyra” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #95,389 among 248 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,389
frequency rank, Spanish
248
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grueso, gordo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-kyra · kyra · Spanish

kyra · rank #95,389 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,389
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 248
  • PHOTO-FINISH kuwaití

Nearest frequency peer: kuwaití (-2 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “kyra”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “kyra” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kyra
PropertyValue
Headwordkyra
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kɨˈɾa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#95,389
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “kyra” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).kyracae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “kuwaití” (#95,387), “Laborda” (#95,391), “kum” (#95,386). Entre 248 lemas con “K”, “kyra” va en #95,389. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kyra is uncommon Spanish at frequency #95,389 among 248 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kɨˈɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Grueso, gordo.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for kyra, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is kyra, spelled K-Y-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Grueso, gordo.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kyra"?
"kyra" is spelled K-Y-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kɨˈɾa].
What does "kyra" mean?
As an adjective, "kyra" means: Grueso, gordo.
How do you pronounce "kyra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kyra" is [kɨˈɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kyra" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "kyra", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list