morder
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#16,907
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
morder is aSpanishverb. It means: Asir y apretar con los dientes una cosa clavándolos o penetrándolos en ella. Pronounced [moɾˈð̞eɾ]. Often confused with more and morir.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | morder |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [moɾˈð̞eɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #16,907 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for morder is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [moɾˈð̞eɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,907 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for morder, with forms such as "mmorder", "modrer", and "mordder". 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, "more", "morir", "mover", 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 morder, spelled M-O-R-D-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Asir y apretar con los dientes una cosa clavándolos o penetrándolos en ella.
- 2Mordicar.
- 3Asir una cosa a otra, haciendo presa en ella.
- 4Gastar insensiblemente, o poco a poco, quitando o desfalcando partes muy pequeñas, como hace la lima.
- 5Corroer el agua fuerte la parte dibujada de la plancha o lámina que se somete a la acción de ella.
- 6Murmurar o satirizar, hiriendo y ofendiendo en la fama o crédito.
- 7Impedir uno o más bordes de la frasqueta que se verifique la impresión, por cubrir una parte del molde o interponerse entre este y el papel que se ha de imprimir.
- 8Echar humos, echar chispas; manifestar alguien con mohínes o actitudes que algo lo enoja.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mmorder,modrer,mordder,morderr,mordre,moredr,morrder,mroder,omrder
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "morder"
Frequency rank: #16,907 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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