mascarilla
[maskaˈɾiʝa]
The verdict
“mascarilla” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #23,491. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,491
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Máscara que tapa de la frente al labio superior.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mascarilla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maskaˈɾiʝa] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #23,491 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mascarilla” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around mascarilla (IPA [maskaˈɾiʝa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,491 among 36,142 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for mascarilla, with forms such as "amscarilla", "macsarilla", and "masacrilla". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is mascarilla, spelled M-A-S-C-A-R-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Máscara que tapa de la frente al labio superior.
- 2Dispositivo diseñado para proteger al portador de la inhalación en atmósferas peligrosas, incluyendo humos, vapores, gases y partículas en suspensión como polvos y microorganismos.
- 3Copia fiel del rostro de una persona fallecida recientemente obtenida por la técnica de vaciado en yeso y luego reproducido por medio de materiales fluidos de punto de fusión.
- 4Capa de productos cosméticos o naturales que se aplica bien sobre toda la cara o bien sobre una parte de ella, con una finalidad estética.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amscarilla
- macsarilla
- masacrilla
- mascairlla
- mascarila
- mascarilal
- mascarlila
- mascarrilla
- masccarilla
- mascrailla
- masscarilla
- mmascarilla
- msacarilla
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mascarilla - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “mascarilla”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-S-C-A-R-I-L-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [maskaˈɾiʝa] (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
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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.