maharajá

[maaɾaˈxa]

/[maaɾaˈxa]/ noun

The verdict

“maharajá” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #81,159 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,159
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Monarca hindú superior a un rajá; emperador.

Corpus desk

Index ES-maharaja · maharajá · Spanish

maharajá · rank #81,159 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,159
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH maderables

Nearest frequency peer: maderables (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “maharajá”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “maharajá” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for maharajá
PropertyValue
Headwordmaharajá
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maaɾaˈxa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#81,159
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “maharajá” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).maharajácae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “maderables” (#81,158), “malograr” (#81,161), “malote” (#81,162). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “maharajá” va en #81,159. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

maharajá is uncommon Spanish at frequency #81,159 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maaɾaˈxa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Monarca hindú superior a un rajá; emperador.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for maharajá, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is maharajá, spelled M-A-H-A-R-A-J-Á.

Definition

  1. 1
    Monarca hindú superior a un rajá; emperador.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "maharajá"?
"maharajá" is spelled M-A-H-A-R-A-J-Á. The IPA pronunciation is [maaɾaˈxa].
What does "maharajá" mean?
As a noun, "maharajá" means: Monarca hindú superior a un rajá; emperador.
How do you pronounce "maharajá"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "maharajá" is [maaɾaˈxa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "maharajá" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "maharajá", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list