mandrágula
[mãn̪ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ula]
The verdict
“mandrágula” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Mandragora spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de planta herbácea solanácea sin tallo, abundantes hojas pecioladas y flores y frutos de olor fétido. Tiene propiedades narcóticas y es notoria su ra...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mandrágula |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mãn̪ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ula] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mandrágula” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
mandrágula is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [mãn̪ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ula]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Mandragora spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de planta herbácea solanácea sin tallo, abundantes hojas pecioladas y flores y frutos de olor fétido. Tiene propiedades narcóticas y es notoria su ra...".
No generated misspelling entries exist for mandrágula in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is mandrágula, spelled M-A-N-D-R-Á-G-U-L-A.
Definition
- 1(Mandragora spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de planta herbácea solanácea sin tallo, abundantes hojas pecioladas y flores y frutos de olor fétido. Tiene propiedades narcóticas y es notoria su raíz de forma semejante a la de una persona, lo que le confiere características míticas y legendarias como planta de relevancia pagana.
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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.
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Using “mandrágula”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-N-D-R-Á-G-U-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mãn̪ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ula] (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.