marina

/[maˈɾina]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,509

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

marina is aSpanishnoun. It means: Arte y práctica de navegar, en especial en el mar Pronounced [maˈɾina]. It ranks #2,509 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Mario and Marta.

Key facts for marina
PropertyValue
Headwordmarina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maˈɾina]
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,509
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of marina in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for marina is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maˈɾina]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,509 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for marina, with forms such as "amrina", "mairna", and "marinna". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Mario", "Marta", "moría", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 marina, spelled M-A-R-I-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arte y práctica de navegar, en especial en el mar
  2. 2
    Conjunto de las embarcaciones que un estado u otra corporación tiene a su servicio
  3. 3
    Obra artística que representa una escena ambientada en el mar
  4. 4
    Puerto o atracadero para embacaciones deportivas o de recreo

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amrina,mairna,marinna,marnia,marrina,mmarina,mraina

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for marina

Misspelling Variants of "marina"

amrina6mairna6marinna7marnia6marrina7mmarina7mraina6
Misspelling Variants of "marina"

Frequency rank: #2,509 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "marina"?
"marina" is spelled M-A-R-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈɾina].
What does "marina" mean?
As a noun, "marina" means: Arte y práctica de navegar, en especial en el mar
What words are commonly confused with "marina"?
"marina" is commonly confused with "Mario", "Marta", "moría". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "marina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "marina" is [maˈɾina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "marina" come from?
"marina" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter M in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.