merey

[meˈɾej]

/[meˈɾej]/ noun

The verdict

“merey” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Anacardium occidentale) Árbol siempreverde de la familia de las Anacardiaceae y originario del Amazonas, cuyo fruto es comestible y es usado en numerosos aperitivos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-merey · merey · Spanish

merey · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for merey
PropertyValue
Headwordmerey
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[meˈɾej]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “merey” en español

mereyestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

merey is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [meˈɾej]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for merey in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is merey, spelled M-E-R-E-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Anacardium occidentale) Árbol siempreverde de la familia de las Anacardiaceae y originario del Amazonas, cuyo fruto es comestible y es usado en numerosos aperitivos.
  2. 2
    Fruto del merey

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "merey"?
"merey" is spelled M-E-R-E-Y. The IPA pronunciation is [meˈɾej].
What does "merey" mean?
As a noun, "merey" means: (Anacardium occidentale) Árbol siempreverde de la familia de las Anacardiaceae y originario del Amazonas, cuyo fruto es comestible y es usado en numerosos aperitivos.
How do you pronounce "merey"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "merey" is [meˈɾej]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "merey" come from?
"merey" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list