librería

/[liβ̞ɾeˈɾia]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,830

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

librería is aSpanishnoun. It means: Establecimiento donde se venden libros. Pronounced [liβ̞ɾeˈɾia]. It ranks #8,830 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with libreta and librero.

Key facts for librería
PropertyValue
Headwordlibrería
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[liβ̞ɾeˈɾia]
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,830
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for librería is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [liβ̞ɾeˈɾia]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,830 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for librería, with forms such as "ilbrería", "lbirería", and "libbrería". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "libreta", "librero", "libreros", 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 librería, spelled L-I-B-R-E-R-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Establecimiento donde se venden libros.
  2. 2
    Estantería para guardar los libros.
  3. 3
    Papelería, tienda en que se vende material de escritorio.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ilbrería,lbirería,libbrería,liberría,libreraí,librerría,libreíra,librrería,librreía,lirbería,livrería,llibrería

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for librería

Misspelling Variants of "librería"

ilbrería8lbirería8libbrería9liberría8libreraí8librerría9libreíra8librrería9
Misspelling Variants of "librería"

Frequency rank: #8,830 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "librería"?
"librería" is spelled L-I-B-R-E-R-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [liβ̞ɾeˈɾia].
What does "librería" mean?
As a noun, "librería" means: Establecimiento donde se venden libros.
What words are commonly confused with "librería"?
"librería" is commonly confused with "libreta", "librero", "libreros". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "librería"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "librería" is [liβ̞ɾeˈɾia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "librería" come from?
"librería" 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.