manjar

[mãŋˈxaɾ]

/[mãŋˈxaɾ]/ noun

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The verdict

“manjar” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,487. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,487
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alimento de sabor exquisito.

Corpus desk

Index ES-manjar · manjar · Spanish

manjar · rank #23,487 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,487
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH mancomunidad

Nearest frequency peer: mancomunidad (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “manjar”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “manjar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

manjar vs matar
67% similar
manjar vs manta
67% similar
manjar vs monja
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for manjar
PropertyValue
Headwordmanjar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mãŋˈxaɾ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#23,487
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “manjar”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.manjarcae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “mancomunidad” (#23,486), “manso” (#23,488), “manco” (#23,485). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “manjar” va en #23,487. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around manjar (IPA [mãŋˈxaɾ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,487 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for manjar, with forms such as "amnjar", "majnar", and "manajr". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "matar", "manta", "monja", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is manjar, spelled M-A-N-J-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alimento de sabor exquisito.
  2. 2
    Alimento o comida en general.
  3. 3
    Actividad alguna deleitosa o reconfortante.
  4. 4
    Dulce preparado a base de leche y azúcar, con consistencia de mermelada para untar el pan, o en forma de barritas, para consumir como los chocolates.

Synonyms

arequipecajetamanjar blancodulce de leche

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amnjar
  • majnar
  • manajr
  • manjarr
  • manjjar
  • manjra
  • mannjar
  • mmanjar
  • mnajar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of manjar - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

amnjar2majnar2manajr2manjarr1manjjar1manjra2mannjar1mmanjar1
Edit distance from "manjar"

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 "manjar"?
"manjar" is spelled M-A-N-J-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [mãŋˈxaɾ].
What does "manjar" mean?
As a noun, "manjar" means: Alimento de sabor exquisito.
What words are commonly confused with "manjar"?
"manjar" is commonly confused with "matar", "manta", "monja". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "manjar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "manjar" is [mãŋˈxaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "manjar" come from?
"manjar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lérida#23,483Mateos#23,492libere#23,475lentas#23,473

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

modern9 variantsNoriega9 variantsguajira9 variantsplayer9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list