merecida

[meɾeˈsið̞a]

/[meɾeˈsið̞a]/ participle

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“merecida” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,145. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,145
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de merecido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-merecida · merecida · Spanish

merecida · rank #26,145 · 12 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,145
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH mencionaste

Nearest frequency peer: mencionaste (-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 “merecida”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “merecida” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

merecida vs Mérida
50% similar
merecida vs mereció
75% similar
merecida vs merecido
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for merecida
PropertyValue
Headwordmerecida
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[meɾeˈsið̞a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#26,145
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “merecida”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).merecidacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “mencionaste” (#26,144), “mesita” (#26,146), “Meléndez” (#26,143). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “merecida” va en #26,145. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around merecida (IPA [meɾeˈsið̞a]), aparticiple. Corpus frequency is #26,145 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for merecida, with forms such as "emrecida", "meercida", and "merceida". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Mérida", "mereció", "merecido", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is merecida, spelled M-E-R-E-C-I-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de merecido.
  2. 2
    Forma del femenino de merecido, participio de merecer o de merecerse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emrecida
  • meercida
  • merceida
  • mereccida
  • merecdia
  • mereciad
  • merecidda
  • mereicda
  • meresida
  • merrecida
  • mmerecida
  • mreecida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

emrecida2meercida2merceida2mereccida1merecdia2mereciad2merecidda1mereicda2
Edit distance from "merecida"

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 "merecida"?
"merecida" is spelled M-E-R-E-C-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [meɾeˈsið̞a].
What does "merecida" mean?
As a participle, "merecida" means: Forma del femenino de merecido.
What words are commonly confused with "merecida"?
"merecida" is commonly confused with "Mérida", "mereció", "merecido". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "merecida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "merecida" is [meɾeˈsið̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "merecida" come from?
"merecida" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "merecida", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Meléndez#26,143mausoleo#26,141molesten#26,151mandados#26,132

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

limitaba12 variantslamentos12 variantsLambert12 variantspermitas12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list