minué
[miˈnwe]
The verdict
“minué” 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) - Baile francés para dos personas, que ejecutan diversas figuras y mudanzas, y que estuvo de moda en el siglo XVIII.
Corpus desk
Index ES-minue · minué · Spanish
minué · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | minué |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [miˈnwe] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “minué” en español
Rare enough to double-check
minué is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [miˈnwe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for minué, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is minué, spelled M-I-N-U-É.
Definition
- 1Baile francés para dos personas, que ejecutan diversas figuras y mudanzas, y que estuvo de moda en el siglo XVIII.
- 2Composición musical de compás ternario, que se canta y se toca para acompañar este baile.
- 3Composición exclusivamente instrumental, en compás ternario y velocidad moderada, que se toca intercalada entre los tiempos de una sonata, cuarteto o sinfonía.
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.