Montserrat
The verdict
“Montserrat” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #22,106 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #22,106
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Una isla volcánica del Caribe, en las Pequeñas Antillas. Goza de gran autonomía (con códigos ISO 3166: 500 / MSR / MS), y aunque pretendían la independencia total para 1982, el interés por ella ha ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Montserrat |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [mõnseˈrat̪] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #22,106 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Montserrat” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Montserrat is 10 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mõnseˈrat̪]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,106 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Montserrat, with forms such as "mmontserrat", "mnotserrat", and "monntserrat". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Monserrat", 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 Montserrat, spelled M-O-N-T-S-E-R-R-A-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Una isla volcánica del Caribe, en las Pequeñas Antillas. Goza de gran autonomía (con códigos ISO 3166: 500 / MSR / MS), y aunque pretendían la independencia total para 1982, el interés por ella ha disminuido desde 2002, cuando Londres les dio pasaportes británicos. Su capital es Plymouth.
- 2Montaña de la provincia de Barcelona donde se encuentra el monasterio del mismo nombre. Alberga la virgen negra que le da nombre. El coro infantil del monasterio tiene mucho renombre.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mmontserrat,mnotserrat,monntserrat,monsterrat,montcerrat,montesrrat,montserart,montserat,montserratt,montserrta,montsrerat,montsserrat,monttserrat,motnserrat,omntserrat
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Montserrat — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Edit distance from "Montserrat"
Frequency rank: #22,106 in Spanish
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Using “Montserrat”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-O-N-T-S-E-R-R-A-T — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mõnseˈrat̪] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Monserrat” — see the side-by-side comparison. Montserrat vs Monserrat
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter M in our Spanish index: