ministril
Letters
9 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
Misspellings
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Confusables
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ministril is aSpanishnoun. It means: Funcionario judicial subalterno, antiguamente encargado de la ejecución de los arrestos y procesos. Pronounced [minisˈt̪ɾil].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ministril |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [minisˈt̪ɾil] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for ministril is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [minisˈt̪ɾil]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for ministril in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 ministril, spelled M-I-N-I-S-T-R-I-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Funcionario judicial subalterno, antiguamente encargado de la ejecución de los arrestos y procesos.
- 2Músico secular a sueldo, que se situaba a veces en las tribunas de las catedrales sobre el trascoro.
- 3Músico que tocaba algún instrumento de viento o de cuerda en las ceremonias litúrgicas.
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