maestría
The verdict
“maestría” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #7,322 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #7,322
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Estudio univeritario después del grado
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maestría |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maesˈt̪ɾia] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,322 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “maestría” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for maestría is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maesˈt̪ɾia]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,322 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Estudio univeritario después del grado".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for maestría, with forms such as "amestría", "maesrtía", and "maesstría". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "muestra", "maestro", "maestros", 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 maestría, spelled M-A-E-S-T-R-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Estudio univeritario después del grado
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amestría,maesrtía,maesstría,maestraí,maestrría,maesttría,maestíra,maetsría,masetría,meastría,mmaestría
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of maestría — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Edit distance from "maestría"
Frequency rank: #7,322 in Spanish
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Using “maestría”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-E-S-T-R-Í-A — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [maesˈt̪ɾia] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “muestra” — see the side-by-side comparison. maestría vs muestra
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Nearby Spanish words
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