miseria
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,626
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
12
similar word pairs
miseria is aSpanishnoun. It means: Estado de pobreza o gran escasez material. Pronounced [miˈseɾja]. It ranks #4,626 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with mísero and misterio.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | miseria |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [miˈseɾja] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #4,626 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for miseria is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [miˈseɾja]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,626 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for miseria, with forms such as "imseria", "miceria", and "miesria". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "mísero", "misterio", "miserias", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 miseria, spelled M-I-S-E-R-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Estado de pobreza o gran escasez material.
- 2Falta de valores, pobreza espiritual.
- 3Plaga de piojos provocada habitualmente por escasez de higiene.
- 4Cantidad demasiado pequeña. Cobro una miseria.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: imseria,miceria,miesria,miseira,miserai,miserria,misreia,misseria,mmiseria,msieria
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for miseria
Misspelling Variants of "miseria"
Frequency rank: #4,626 in Spanish
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