mauri
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#28,836
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
mauri is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Trichomycterus pictus) Pez de hasta 20 cm de largo, cuerpo delgado sin escamas y manchas oscuras sobre un fondo gris y cabeza chata. Nativo de Perú y Bolivia. Pronounced [ˈmawɾi]. Often confused with mur and muro.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mauri |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmawɾi] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #28,836 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mauri is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmawɾi]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,836 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for mauri, with forms such as "amuri", "marui", and "mauir". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mur", "muro", "mori", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 mauri, spelled M-A-U-R-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Trichomycterus pictus) Pez de hasta 20 cm de largo, cuerpo delgado sin escamas y manchas oscuras sobre un fondo gris y cabeza chata. Nativo de Perú y Bolivia.
- 2(Crotophaga ani) Garrapatero aní.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amuri,marui,mauir,maurri,mmauri,muari
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mauri
Misspelling Variants of "mauri"
Frequency rank: #28,836 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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