mercadillos
[meɾkaˈð̞iʝos]
The verdict
“mercadillos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,200 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,200
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de mercadillo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-mercadillos · mercadillos · Spanish
mercadillos · rank #82,200 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,200
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,142
- PHOTO-FINISH mencionaremos
Nearest frequency peer: mencionaremos (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “mercadillos”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- meetings
meetings
17,806 corpus weight
- mejillón
mejillón
17,804 corpus weight
- mejo
mejo
17,803 corpus weight
- mencionarem…
mencionaremos
17,802 corpus weight
- mercadillos
mercadillos
17,801 corpus weight
- milanga
milanga
17,798 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “mercadillos” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mercadillos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [meɾkaˈð̞iʝos] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #82,200 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mercadillos” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
mercadillos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,200 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [meɾkaˈð̞iʝos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de mercadillo.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for mercadillos in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is mercadillos, spelled M-E-R-C-A-D-I-L-L-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de mercadillo.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.