maravedíes
[maɾaβ̞eˈð̞ies]
The verdict
“maravedíes” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,913 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,913
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de maravedí.
Corpus desk
Index ES-maravedies · maravedíes · Spanish
maravedíes · rank #67,913 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,913
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,142
- PHOTO-FINISH marchaste
Nearest frequency peer: marchaste (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “maravedíes”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- mandarse
mandarse
32,094 corpus weight
- manejará
manejará
32,093 corpus weight
- manipularon
manipularon
32,091 corpus weight
- maravedíes
maravedíes
32,088 corpus weight
- marchaste
marchaste
32,087 corpus weight
- maxilares
maxilares
32,085 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “maravedíes” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maravedíes |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maɾaβ̞eˈð̞ies] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #67,913 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “maravedíes” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
maravedíes is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,913 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maɾaβ̞eˈð̞ies]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de maravedí.".
maravedíes has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is maravedíes, spelled M-A-R-A-V-E-D-Í-E-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de maravedí.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.