mújol

[ˈmuxol]

/[ˈmuxol]/ noun

The verdict

“mújol” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Mugil cephalus) Pez del orden de los acantopterigios, de unos 70 centímetros de largo, con cabeza aplastada por encima, hocico corto, dientes muy pequeños y ojos medio cubiertos por una membrana t...

Key facts for mújol
PropertyValue
Headwordmújol
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmuxol]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mújol” sits in Spanish frequency

mújol 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.

Rare enough to double-check

mújol is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmuxol]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Mugil cephalus) Pez del orden de los acantopterigios, de unos 70 centímetros de largo, con cabeza aplastada por encima, hocico corto, dientes muy pequeños y ojos medio cubiertos por una membrana t...".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mújol, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is mújol, spelled M-Ú-J-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Mugil cephalus) Pez del orden de los acantopterigios, de unos 70 centímetros de largo, con cabeza aplastada por encima, hocico corto, dientes muy pequeños y ojos medio cubiertos por una membrana translúcida; cuerpo casi cilíndrico, lomo pardusco, con dos aletas, la primera de sólo cuatro espinas, costados grises y a lo largo seis o siete listas más obscuras, y vientre plateado. Abunda en nuestros mares, principalmente en el Mediterráneo, y su carne y sus huevas son muy estimadas.

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 "mújol"?
"mújol" is spelled M-Ú-J-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmuxol].
What does "mújol" mean?
As a noun, "mújol" means: (Mugil cephalus) Pez del orden de los acantopterigios, de unos 70 centímetros de largo, con cabeza aplastada por encima, hocico corto, dientes muy pequeños y ojos medio cubiertos por una membrana t...
How do you pronounce "mújol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mújol" is [ˈmuxol]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mújol" come from?
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Using “mújol”

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

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

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list