Maryland

[ˈmeɾilãn̪d̪]

/[ˈmeɾilãn̪d̪]/ name

The verdict

“Maryland” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #22,091 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.

#22,091
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa oriental del país.

Key facts for Maryland
PropertyValue
HeadwordMaryland
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈmeɾilãn̪d̪]
Letters8
Frequency rank#22,091
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Maryland” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Maryland lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Maryland is 8 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmeɾilãn̪d̪]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,091 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa oriental del país.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Maryland, with forms such as "amryland", "marlyand", and "marryland". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Maryland, spelled M-A-R-Y-L-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa oriental del país.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amryland,marlyand,marryland,maryalnd,maryladn,marylandd,marylannd,marylland,marylnad,maryyland,mayrland,mmaryland,mrayland

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Maryland - 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.

amryland2marlyand2marryland1maryalnd2maryladn2marylandd1marylannd1marylland1
Edit distance from "Maryland"

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 "Maryland"?
"Maryland" is spelled M-A-R-Y-L-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeɾilãn̪d̪].
What does "Maryland" mean?
As a proper noun, "Maryland" means: Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa oriental del país.
What are common misspellings of "Maryland"?
Common misspellings include "amryland", "marlyand", "marryland", "maryalnd", "maryladn". The correct spelling is "Maryland".
How do you pronounce "Maryland"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Maryland" is [ˈmeɾilãn̪d̪]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Maryland" come from?
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Using “Maryland”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-R-Y-L-A-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmeɾilãn̪d̪] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list