máquina de escribir

/[ˈmakina ð̞e eskɾiˈβ̞iɾ]/ phrase

Letters

19 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

máquina de escribir is aSpanishphrase. It means: Dispositivo mecánico, electromecánico o electrónico para escribir textos directamente sobre papel o un material similar mediante un teclado. Pronounced [ˈmakina ð̞e eskɾiˈβ̞iɾ].

Key facts for máquina de escribir
PropertyValue
Headwordmáquina de escribir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈmakina ð̞e eskɾiˈβ̞iɾ]
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

máquina de escribir is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for máquina de escribir is 19 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmakina ð̞e eskɾiˈβ̞iɾ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dispositivo mecánico, electromecánico o electrónico para escribir textos directamente sobre papel o un material similar mediante un teclado.".

No misspelling variants are generated for máquina de escribir in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 máquina de escribir, spelled M-Á-Q-U-I-N-A- -D-E- -E-S-C-R-I-B-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dispositivo mecánico, electromecánico o electrónico para escribir textos directamente sobre papel o un material similar mediante un teclado.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "máquina de escribir"?
"máquina de escribir" is spelled M-Á-Q-U-I-N-A- -D-E- -E-S-C-R-I-B-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmakina ð̞e eskɾiˈβ̞iɾ].
What does "máquina de escribir" mean?
As a phrase, "máquina de escribir" means: Dispositivo mecánico, electromecánico o electrónico para escribir textos directamente sobre papel o un material similar mediante un teclado.
How do you pronounce "máquina de escribir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "máquina de escribir" is [ˈmakina ð̞e eskɾiˈβ̞iɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "máquina de escribir" come from?
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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.