moradas

[moˈɾað̞as]

/[moˈɾað̞as]/ noun

The verdict

“moradas” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #35,148 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#35,148
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de morada.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

moradas vs morado
71% similar
moradas vs mordaz
71% similar
moradas vs Morata
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for moradas
PropertyValue
Headwordmoradas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[moˈɾað̞as]
Letters7
Frequency rank#35,148
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “moradas” 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). moradas 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 moradas is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [moˈɾað̞as]. Corpus data places it at rank #35,148 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de morada.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for moradas, with forms such as "mmoradas", "moardas", and "moraads". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "morado", "mordaz", "Morata", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is moradas, spelled M-O-R-A-D-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de morada.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mmoradas,moardas,moraads,moradass,moraddas,moradsa,mordaas,morradas,mroadas,omradas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of moradas - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

mmoradas1moardas2moraads2moradass1moraddas1moradsa2mordaas2morradas1
Edit distance from "moradas"

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 "moradas"?
"moradas" is spelled M-O-R-A-D-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈɾað̞as].
What does "moradas" mean?
As a noun, "moradas" means: Forma del plural de morada.
What words are commonly confused with "moradas"?
"moradas" is commonly confused with "morado", "mordaz", "Morata". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "moradas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moradas" is [moˈɾað̞as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moradas" come from?
"moradas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “moradas”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-O-R-A-D-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [moˈɾað̞as] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “morado” - see the side-by-side comparison. moradas vs morado
  • 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