martinete común

/[maɾt̪iˈnet̪e koˈmũn]/ phrase

The verdict

“martinete común” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
15
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: (Nycticorax nycticorax) Ave de la familia Ardeidae (garzas), de cuerpo blanco por el vientre y gris oscuro por el dorso, con ojos rojos y tres plumas largas en la nuca. Se distribuye por América, E...

Key facts for martinete común
PropertyValue
Headwordmartinete común
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[maɾt̪iˈnet̪e koˈmũn]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “martinete común” sits in Spanish frequency

martinete común 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for martinete común is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maɾt̪iˈnet̪e koˈmũn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Nycticorax nycticorax) Ave de la familia Ardeidae (garzas), de cuerpo blanco por el vientre y gris oscuro por el dorso, con ojos rojos y tres plumas largas en la nuca. Se distribuye por América, E...".

No misspelling variants are generated for martinete común in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is martinete común, spelled M-A-R-T-I-N-E-T-E- -C-O-M-Ú-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    (Nycticorax nycticorax) Ave de la familia Ardeidae (garzas), de cuerpo blanco por el vientre y gris oscuro por el dorso, con ojos rojos y tres plumas largas en la nuca. Se distribuye por América, Europa, Asia y África. Es de hábitos crepusculares y habita en las cercanías de pantanos o cuerpos de agua.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "martinete común"?
"martinete común" is spelled M-A-R-T-I-N-E-T-E- -C-O-M-Ú-N. The IPA pronunciation is [maɾt̪iˈnet̪e koˈmũn].
What does "martinete común" mean?
As a phrase, "martinete común" means: (Nycticorax nycticorax) Ave de la familia Ardeidae (garzas), de cuerpo blanco por el vientre y gris oscuro por el dorso, con ojos rojos y tres plumas largas en la nuca. Se distribuye por América, E...
How do you pronounce "martinete común"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "martinete común" is [maɾt̪iˈnet̪e koˈmũn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “martinete común”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-R-T-I-N-E-T-E- -C-O-M-Ú-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [maɾt̪iˈnet̪e koˈmũn] (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.