mandarina
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#30,995
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
mandarina is aSpanishnoun. It means: Fruta cítrica originaria de China, parecida a la naranja, pero por lo general más dulce y perfumada, de cáscara más suave y textura menos consistente. Consta de gajos jugosos de color naranjado roj... Pronounced [mãn̪d̪aˈɾina]. Often confused with mandaron and mandarinas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mandarina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mãn̪d̪aˈɾina] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #30,995 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mandarina is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mãn̪d̪aˈɾina]. Corpus data places it at rank #30,995 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for mandarina, with forms such as "amndarina", "madnarina", and "manadrina". 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, "mandaron", "mandarinas", "madrina", 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 mandarina, spelled M-A-N-D-A-R-I-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Fruta cítrica originaria de China, parecida a la naranja, pero por lo general más dulce y perfumada, de cáscara más suave y textura menos consistente. Consta de gajos jugosos de color naranjado rojizo, ricos en vitamina C.
- 2(Citrus spp). Nombre de varias especies de árboles frutales, especialmente el Citrus reticulata, de la familia de las Rutáceas, de porte mediano, hojas perennes muy verdes, medianas, alargadas, y terminadas en punta. Las flores aparecen en las axilas de las hojas, solitarias o en racimos. Su fruto es la mandarina₁.
- 3Género de moluscos o caracoles terrestres de la familia Camaenidae de concha sólida, a menudo de color café-naranjado, muy común en islas del Pacífico asiático, al sur de Japón.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amndarina,madnarina,manadrina,mandairna,mandarian,mandarinna,mandarnia,mandarrina,manddarina,mandraina,manndarina,mmandarina,mnadarina
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Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mandarina
Misspelling Variants of "mandarina"
Frequency rank: #30,995 in Spanish
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