maestro mayor de obras

[maˈest̪ɾo maˈʝoɾ ð̞e ˈoβ̞ɾas]

/[maˈest̪ɾo maˈʝoɾ ð̞e ˈoβ̞ɾas]/ phrase

The verdict

“maestro mayor de obras” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - En la época de las construcciones de las grandes catedrales góticas, el que dirigía y estaba a cargo de la planificación de una obra.

Key facts for maestro mayor de obras
PropertyValue
Headwordmaestro mayor de obras
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[maˈest̪ɾo maˈʝoɾ ð̞e ˈoβ̞ɾas]
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “maestro mayor de obras” sits in Spanish frequency

maestro mayor de obras falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

maestro mayor de obras is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [maˈest̪ɾo maˈʝoɾ ð̞e ˈoβ̞ɾas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

maestro mayor de obras has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is maestro mayor de obras, spelled M-A-E-S-T-R-O- -M-A-Y-O-R- -D-E- -O-B-R-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    En la época de las construcciones de las grandes catedrales góticas, el que dirigía y estaba a cargo de la planificación de una obra.
  2. 2
    Aparejador.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "maestro mayor de obras"?
"maestro mayor de obras" is spelled M-A-E-S-T-R-O- -M-A-Y-O-R- -D-E- -O-B-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈest̪ɾo maˈʝoɾ ð̞e ˈoβ̞ɾas].
What does "maestro mayor de obras" mean?
As a phrase, "maestro mayor de obras" means: En la época de las construcciones de las grandes catedrales góticas, el que dirigía y estaba a cargo de la planificación de una obra.
How do you pronounce "maestro mayor de obras"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "maestro mayor de obras" is [maˈest̪ɾo maˈʝoɾ ð̞e ˈoβ̞ɾas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "maestro mayor de obras" come from?
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Using “maestro mayor de obras”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-E-S-T-R-O- -M-A-Y-O-R- -D-E- -O-B-R-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [maˈest̪ɾo maˈʝoɾ ð̞e ˈoβ̞ɾas] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list