miri
/mi.ri/
The verdict
“miri” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,002 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,002
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Ephedra chilensis) Pingopingo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | miri |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /mi.ri/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #64,002 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “miri” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
miri is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,002 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /mi.ri/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Ephedra chilensis) Pingopingo.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for miri, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is miri, spelled M-I-R-I.
Definition
- 1(Ephedra chilensis) Pingopingo.
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 “miri”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-I-R-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /mi.ri/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.