mirá
[miˈɾa]
The verdict
“mirá” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #7,883 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #7,883
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4
- letters
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (vos) del imperativo afirmativo de mirar.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mirá |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [miˈɾa] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #7,883 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mirá” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mirá is 4 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [miˈɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,883 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for mirá, with forms such as "imrá", "mirrá", and "miár". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Mr", "mix", "mit", 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is mirá, spelled M-I-R-Á.
Definition
- 1Segunda persona del singular (vos) del imperativo afirmativo de mirar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (vos) del imperativo afirmativo de ver.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: imrá,mirrá,miár,mmirá,mriá
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mirá - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “mirá”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-I-R-Á - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [miˈɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Mr” - see the side-by-side comparison. mirá vs Mr
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.