merezca

Name: merezca, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[meˈɾeska]

/[meˈɾeska]/ verb

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“merezca” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,208. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,208
frequency rank, Spanish: 3,868
“M” headwords: 10
tracked misspellings: 5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de merecer o de merecerse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-merezca · merezca · Spanish

merezca · rank #17,208 · 10 variants · 5 confusables

FREQ-MID #17,208
LEN-LONG 7 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
VAR-MID 10 variants
BOOK-MID 3,868
PHOTO-FINISH Melbourne

Nearest frequency peer: Melbourne (-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.

medioambien…

82,797
mediterránea

82,796
mejoran

82,795
Melbourne

82,794
merezca

82,793
mintió

82,791

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

merezca vs merezco

86% similar

merezca vs merezcan

88% similar

merezca vs merca

71% similar

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

Key facts for merezca
Property	Value
Headword	merezca
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	[meˈɾeska]
Letters	7
Frequency rank	#17,208
Misspellings tracked	10
Confusable pairs	5
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “merezca”

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

#17,208

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Melbourne” (#17,207), “mejoran” (#17,206), “mintió” (#17,210). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “merezca” va en #17,208. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around merezca (IPA [meˈɾeska]), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,208 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for merezca, with forms such as "emrezca", "meerzca", and "merecza". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "merezco", "merezcan", "merca", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is merezca, spelled M-E-R-E-Z-C-A.

Definition

1
Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de merecer o de merecerse.
2
Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de merecer o de merecerse.
3
Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de merecer o del imperativo negativo de merecerse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

emrezca
meerzca
merecza
merezac
merezcca
merezzca
merrezca
merzeca
mmerezca
mreezca

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of merezca - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "merezca"

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 "merezca"?

"merezca" is spelled M-E-R-E-Z-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [meˈɾeska].

What does "merezca" mean?

As a verb, "merezca" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de merecer o de merecerse.

What words are commonly confused with "merezca"?

"merezca" is commonly confused with "merezco", "merezcan", "merca". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "merezca"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "merezca" is [meˈɾeska]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "merezca" come from?

"merezca" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mejoran#17,206 matones#17,203 lácteos#17,197 ocultan#17,224

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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