mozárabe

/[moˈsaɾaβ̞e]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#60,188

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

mozárabe is anSpanishadj. It means: Originario, relativo a, o propio de los cristianos que permanecieron en territorio conquistado por los árabes en la península ibérica durante la conquista musulmana. Pronounced [moˈsaɾaβ̞e].

Key facts for mozárabe
PropertyValue
Headwordmozárabe
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[moˈsaɾaβ̞e]
Letters8
Frequency rank#60,188
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of mozárabe in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for mozárabe is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [moˈsaɾaβ̞e]. Corpus data places it at rank #60,188 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for mozárabe in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 mozárabe, spelled M-O-Z-Á-R-A-B-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Originario, relativo a, o propio de los cristianos que permanecieron en territorio conquistado por los árabes en la península ibérica durante la conquista musulmana.
  2. 2
    Originario, relativo a, o propio del arte, especialmente la arquitectura, desarrollado por los mozárabes₁.
  3. 3
    Originario, relativo a, o propio de la comunidad de Toledo, descendientes de los mozárabes₁, pero que persistió durante largo tiempo, casi hasta nuestros días, conservando muchas tradiciones y ritos particulares de aquellos.

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #60,188 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mozárabe"?
"mozárabe" is spelled M-O-Z-Á-R-A-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈsaɾaβ̞e].
What does "mozárabe" mean?
As an adj, "mozárabe" means: Originario, relativo a, o propio de los cristianos que permanecieron en territorio conquistado por los árabes en la península ibérica durante la conquista musulmana.
How do you pronounce "mozárabe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mozárabe" is [moˈsaɾaβ̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mozárabe" come from?
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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.