meriendas

[meˈɾjẽn̪d̪as]

/[meˈɾjẽn̪d̪as]/ noun

The verdict

“meriendas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #60,167 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,167
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-meriendas · meriendas · Spanish

meriendas · rank #60,167 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,167
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH metabolitos

Nearest frequency peer: metabolitos (+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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “meriendas”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “meriendas” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for meriendas
PropertyValue
Headwordmeriendas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[meˈɾjẽn̪d̪as]
Letters9
Frequency rank#60,167
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “meriendas” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).meriendascae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “metabolitos” (#60,168), “mejicana” (#60,163), “millet” (#60,171). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “meriendas” va en #60,167. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

meriendas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #60,167 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [meˈɾjẽn̪d̪as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de merienda.".

No misspelling variants are generated for meriendas in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is meriendas, spelled M-E-R-I-E-N-D-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de merienda.

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 "meriendas"?
"meriendas" is spelled M-E-R-I-E-N-D-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [meˈɾjẽn̪d̪as].
What does "meriendas" mean?
As a noun, "meriendas" means: Forma del plural de merienda.
How do you pronounce "meriendas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "meriendas" is [meˈɾjẽn̪d̪as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "meriendas" come from?
"meriendas" 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 "meriendas", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list