merecida

/[meɾeˈsið̞a]/ participle

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#26,145

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

merecida is aSpanishparticiple. It means: Forma del femenino de merecido. Pronounced [meɾeˈsið̞a]. Often confused with Mérida and mereció.

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

Frequency rank visualization

Position of merecida in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for merecida is 8 letters long, classified as aparticiple, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [meɾeˈsið̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,145 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 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for merecida, with forms such as "emrecida", "meercida", and "merceida". 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 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 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 merecida, spelled M-E-R-E-C-I-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

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

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for merecida

Misspelling Variants of "merecida"

emrecida8meercida8merceida8mereccida9merecdia8mereciad8merecidda9mereicda8
Misspelling Variants of "merecida"

Frequency rank: #26,145 in Spanish

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. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.