morisca
[moˈɾiska]
The verdict
“morisca” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,011 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,011
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de morisco.
Corpus desk
Index ES-morisca · morisca · Spanish
morisca · rank #64,011 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,011
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH Morcillo
Nearest frequency peer: Morcillo (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “morisca”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Moliner
Moliner
35,994 corpus weight
- monopatín
monopatín
35,993 corpus weight
- moqueta
moqueta
35,992 corpus weight
- Morcillo
Morcillo
35,991 corpus weight
- morisca
morisca
35,990 corpus weight
- mostradores
mostradores
35,988 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “morisca” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | morisca |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [moˈɾiska] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #64,011 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “morisca” en español
Rare enough to double-check
morisca is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,011 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [moˈɾiska]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de morisco.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for morisca in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is morisca, spelled M-O-R-I-S-C-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de morisco.
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.
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