Maastricht
[maasˈt̪ɾit͡ʃt̪]
The verdict
“Maastricht” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,306 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,306
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad de los Países Bajos. Capital de Limburgo, provincia neerlandesa, junto al río Mosa.
Corpus desk
Index ES-maastricht · Maastricht · Spanish
Maastricht · rank #66,306 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,306
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,142
- PHOTO-FINISH lánzate
Nearest frequency peer: lánzate (-1 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Maastricht”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- locker
locker
33,699 corpus weight
- lune
lune
33,697 corpus weight
- lánzate
lánzate
33,696 corpus weight
- Maastricht
Maastricht
33,695 corpus weight
- mahjong
mahjong
33,693 corpus weight
- malintencio…
malintencionado
33,691 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Maastricht” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Maastricht |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [maasˈt̪ɾit͡ʃt̪] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #66,306 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Maastricht” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Maastricht is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,306 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [maasˈt̪ɾit͡ʃt̪]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad de los Países Bajos. Capital de Limburgo, provincia neerlandesa, junto al río Mosa.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Maastricht, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Maastricht, spelled M-A-A-S-T-R-I-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de los Países Bajos. Capital de Limburgo, provincia neerlandesa, junto al río Mosa.
Synonyms
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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.
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.