meros

/[ˈmeɾos]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,068

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

meros is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del masculino plural de mero₂. Pronounced [ˈmeɾos]. Often confused with mes and Mrs.

Key facts for meros
PropertyValue
Headwordmeros
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈmeɾos]
Letters5
Frequency rank#21,068
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for meros is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmeɾos]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,068 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del masculino plural de mero₂.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for meros, with forms such as "emros", "meors", and "meross". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mes", "Mrs", "muro", 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 meros, spelled M-E-R-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del masculino plural de mero₂.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: emros,meors,meross,merros,merso,mmeros,mreos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for meros

Misspelling Variants of "meros"

emros5meors5meross6merros6merso5mmeros6mreos5
Misspelling Variants of "meros"

Frequency rank: #21,068 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "meros"?
"meros" is spelled M-E-R-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeɾos].
What does "meros" mean?
As an adj, "meros" means: Forma del masculino plural de mero₂.
What words are commonly confused with "meros"?
"meros" is commonly confused with "mes", "Mrs", "muro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "meros"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "meros" is [ˈmeɾos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "meros" come from?
"meros" 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.