maravillarse
[maɾaβ̞iˈʝaɾse]
The verdict
“maravillarse” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #96,504 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #96,504
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Percibir con asombro o gran admiración; experimentar intensa impresión ante algo por parecer extraordinario o sobresaliente.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maravillarse |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [maɾaβ̞iˈʝaɾse] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #96,504 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “maravillarse” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for maravillarse is 12 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maɾaβ̞iˈʝaɾse]. Corpus data places it at rank #96,504 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Percibir con asombro o gran admiración; experimentar intensa impresión ante algo por parecer extraordinario o sobresaliente.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for maravillarse, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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. The correct Spanish form is maravillarse, spelled M-A-R-A-V-I-L-L-A-R-S-E.
Definition
- 1Percibir con asombro o gran admiración; experimentar intensa impresión ante algo por parecer extraordinario o sobresaliente.
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.
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Using “maravillarse”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-R-A-V-I-L-L-A-R-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [maɾaβ̞iˈʝaɾse] (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.