mitra
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#37,220
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
mitra is aSpanishnoun. It means: Cubierta que se ponían los obispos y algunos abades en la cabeza a las funciones litúrgicas solemnes. Pronounced [ˈmit̪ɾa]. Often confused with mora and mota.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mitra |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmit̪ɾa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #37,220 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mitra is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmit̪ɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,220 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for mitra, with forms such as "imtra", "mitar", and "mitrra". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mora", "mota", "muera", 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 mitra, spelled M-I-T-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Cubierta que se ponían los obispos y algunos abades en la cabeza a las funciones litúrgicas solemnes.
- 2Toca o adorno de la cabeza, que usaban los persas, de quienes lo tomaron otras naciones; actualmente la usan aún los parsis.
- 3Representación de esta cubierta sobre un escudo eclesiástico.
- 4Cabeza.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: imtra,mitar,mitrra,mittra,mmitra,mtira
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mitra
Misspelling Variants of "mitra"
Frequency rank: #37,220 in Spanish
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