Mary
/ˈmɛə.ɹi/
The verdict
“Mary” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,805. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,805
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre personal femenino, equivalente a María.
Corpus desk
Index ES-mary · Mary · Spanish
Mary · rank #4,805 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,805
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH maíz
Nearest frequency peer: maíz (+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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “Mary”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- jurídica
jurídica
95,200 corpus weight
- macho
macho
95,199 corpus weight
- mail
mail
95,198 corpus weight
- Mary
Mary
95,196 corpus weight
- maíz
maíz
95,195 corpus weight
- muriendo
muriendo
95,193 corpus weight
What this shows “Mary” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mary |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ˈmɛə.ɹi/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #4,805 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Mary”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Mary (IPA /ˈmɛə.ɹi/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #4,805 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nombre personal femenino, equivalente a María.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mary, with forms such as "amry", "marry", and "maryy". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "my", "Mr", "más", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Mary, spelled M-A-R-Y.
Definition
- 1Nombre personal femenino, equivalente a María.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amry
- marry
- maryy
- mayr
- mmary
- mray
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mary - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Mary", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).