laringe

/[laˈɾĩŋxe]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#45,407

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

laringe is aSpanishnoun. It means: Órgano tubular musculocartilaginoso que comunica la tráquea con la faringe, mide unos cinco cm en el ser humano y es rudimentario en las aves. Lo forman los cartílagos tiroides, cricoides, aritenoi... Pronounced [laˈɾĩŋxe]. Often confused with large.

Key facts for laringe
PropertyValue
Headwordlaringe
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[laˈɾĩŋxe]
Letters7
Frequency rank#45,407
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for laringe is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [laˈɾĩŋxe]. Corpus data places it at rank #45,407 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Órgano tubular musculocartilaginoso que comunica la tráquea con la faringe, mide unos cinco cm en el ser humano y es rudimentario en las aves. Lo forman los cartílagos tiroides, cricoides, aritenoi...".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for laringe, with forms such as "alringe", "lairnge", and "larigne". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "large", 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 laringe, spelled L-A-R-I-N-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Órgano tubular musculocartilaginoso que comunica la tráquea con la faringe, mide unos cinco cm en el ser humano y es rudimentario en las aves. Lo forman los cartílagos tiroides, cricoides, aritenoides, cuneiformes, corniculados o de Santorini y epiglotis, recubiertos de una mucosa; se articulan y unen entre si de diversas formas. Su función principal es la fonación o producción de la voz, proteger las vías respiratorias durante la deglución y permitir el paso de aire hacia la tráquea. Se divide en supraglotis o vestíbulo, glotis e infraglotis

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alringe,lairnge,larigne,larineg,laringge,larinnge,larnige,larringe,llaringe,lrainge

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for laringe

Misspelling Variants of "laringe"

alringe7lairnge7larigne7larineg7laringge8larinnge8larnige7larringe8
Misspelling Variants of "laringe"

Frequency rank: #45,407 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "laringe"?
"laringe" is spelled L-A-R-I-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [laˈɾĩŋxe].
What does "laringe" mean?
As a noun, "laringe" means: Órgano tubular musculocartilaginoso que comunica la tráquea con la faringe, mide unos cinco cm en el ser humano y es rudimentario en las aves. Lo forman los cartílagos tiroides, cricoides, aritenoi...
What words are commonly confused with "laringe"?
"laringe" is commonly confused with "large". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "laringe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "laringe" is [laˈɾĩŋxe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "laringe" come from?
"laringe" 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.