miz

[ˈmis]

/[ˈmis]/ intj

The verdict

“miz” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #95,481 in Spanish word frequency and used as an interjection.

#95,481
frequency rank, Spanish
3
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Voz que se usa para llamar al gato.

Key facts for miz
PropertyValue
Headwordmiz
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechInterjection
IPA[ˈmis]
Letters3
Frequency rank#95,481
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “miz” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). miz lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for miz is 3 letters long, classified as an interjection, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmis]. Corpus data places it at rank #95,481 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Voz que se usa para llamar al gato.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for miz, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is miz, spelled M-I-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Voz que se usa para llamar al gato.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "miz"?
"miz" is spelled M-I-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmis].
What does "miz" mean?
As an interjection, "miz" means: Voz que se usa para llamar al gato.
How do you pronounce "miz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "miz" is [ˈmis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "miz" come from?
"miz" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “miz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-I-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmis] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list