mirar las musarañas

[miˈɾaɾ las musaˈɾaɲas]

/[miˈɾaɾ las musaˈɾaɲas]/ phrase

The verdict

“mirar las musarañas” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Estar distraído o absorto

Corpus desk

Index ES-mirar-las-musaranas · mirar las musarañas · Spanish

mirar las musarañas · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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.

Key facts for mirar las musarañas
PropertyValue
Headwordmirar las musarañas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[miˈɾaɾ las musaˈɾaɲas]
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “mirar las musarañas” en español

mirar las musarañasno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mirar las musarañas is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [miˈɾaɾ las musaˈɾaɲas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Estar distraído o absorto".

Zero misspellings are on record for mirar las musarañas in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is mirar las musarañas, spelled M-I-R-A-R- -L-A-S- -M-U-S-A-R-A-Ñ-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estar distraído o absorto

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mirar las musarañas"?
"mirar las musarañas" is spelled M-I-R-A-R- -L-A-S- -M-U-S-A-R-A-Ñ-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [miˈɾaɾ las musaˈɾaɲas].
What does "mirar las musarañas" mean?
As a phrase, "mirar las musarañas" means: Estar distraído o absorto
How do you pronounce "mirar las musarañas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mirar las musarañas" is [miˈɾaɾ las musaˈɾaɲas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list