marca de agua

[ˈmaɾka ð̞e ˈaɣ̞wa]

/[ˈmaɾka ð̞e ˈaɣ̞wa]/ phrase

The verdict

“marca de agua” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Imagen formada por diferencia de espesores en una hoja de papel, es una marca transparente hecha en el papel al tiempo de fabricarlo.

Key facts for marca de agua
PropertyValue
Headwordmarca de agua
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈmaɾka ð̞e ˈaɣ̞wa]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “marca de agua” sits in Spanish frequency

marca de agua falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

marca de agua is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈmaɾka ð̞e ˈaɣ̞wa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Imagen formada por diferencia de espesores en una hoja de papel, es una marca transparente hecha en el papel al tiempo de fabricarlo.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for marca de agua, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 marca de agua, spelled M-A-R-C-A- -D-E- -A-G-U-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Imagen formada por diferencia de espesores en una hoja de papel, es una marca transparente hecha en el papel al tiempo de fabricarlo.

Synonyms

marca al aguafiligrana

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "marca de agua"?
"marca de agua" is spelled M-A-R-C-A- -D-E- -A-G-U-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaɾka ð̞e ˈaɣ̞wa].
What does "marca de agua" mean?
As a phrase, "marca de agua" means: Imagen formada por diferencia de espesores en una hoja de papel, es una marca transparente hecha en el papel al tiempo de fabricarlo.
How do you pronounce "marca de agua"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "marca de agua" is [ˈmaɾka ð̞e ˈaɣ̞wa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "marca de agua" come from?
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Using “marca de agua”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-R-C-A- -D-E- -A-G-U-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmaɾka ð̞e ˈaɣ̞wa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list