muesli

[ˈmwesli]

/[ˈmwesli]/ noun

The verdict

“muesli” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Alimento a base de cereales, miel y frutas secas sin tostar, consumido habitualmente como desayuno o merienda

Key facts for muesli
PropertyValue
Headwordmuesli
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmwesli]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “muesli” sits in Spanish frequency

muesli falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for muesli is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmwesli]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Alimento a base de cereales, miel y frutas secas sin tostar, consumido habitualmente como desayuno o merienda".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for muesli, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is muesli, spelled M-U-E-S-L-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alimento a base de cereales, miel y frutas secas sin tostar, consumido habitualmente como desayuno o merienda

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "muesli"?
"muesli" is spelled M-U-E-S-L-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmwesli].
What does "muesli" mean?
As a noun, "muesli" means: Alimento a base de cereales, miel y frutas secas sin tostar, consumido habitualmente como desayuno o merienda
How do you pronounce "muesli"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "muesli" is [ˈmwesli]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "muesli" come from?
"muesli" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “muesli”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-U-E-S-L-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmwesli] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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