marinería

[maɾineˈɾia]

/[maɾineˈɾia]/ noun

The verdict

“marinería” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,654 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,654
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ocupación de quien se dedica a la navegación o presta servicio en una embarcación marítima.

Corpus desk

Index ES-marineria · marinería · Spanish

marinería · rank #75,654 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,654
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH margas

Nearest frequency peer: margas (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “marinería”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “marinería” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for marinería
PropertyValue
Headwordmarinería
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maɾineˈɾia]
Letters9
Frequency rank#75,654
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “marinería” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).marineríacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “margas” (#75,653), “marlo” (#75,655), “marengo” (#75,652). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “marinería” va en #75,654. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

marinería is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,654 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maɾineˈɾia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for marinería, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is marinería, spelled M-A-R-I-N-E-R-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ocupación de quien se dedica a la navegación o presta servicio en una embarcación marítima.
  2. 2
    Conjunto de marineros.
  3. 3
    Conjunto de marineros ordinarios y cabos de mar que en la armada ocupan el escalafón inferior al de los suboficiales.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "marinería"?
"marinería" is spelled M-A-R-I-N-E-R-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [maɾineˈɾia].
What does "marinería" mean?
As a noun, "marinería" means: Ocupación de quien se dedica a la navegación o presta servicio en una embarcación marítima.
How do you pronounce "marinería"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "marinería" is [maɾineˈɾia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "marinería" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "marinería", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list