mural

[muˈɾal]

/[muˈɾal]/ adj

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The verdict

“mural” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,620. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,620
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relacionado con el muro, o propio de este.

Corpus desk

Index ES-mural · mural · Spanish

mural · rank #11,620 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,620
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH movido

Nearest frequency peer: movido (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “mural”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “mural” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

mural vs muro
60% similar
mural vs musa
60% similar
mural vs murió
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for mural
PropertyValue
Headwordmural
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[muˈɾal]
Letters5
Frequency rank#11,620
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “mural”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).muralcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “movido” (#11,619), “musulmana” (#11,621), “moscas” (#11,618). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “mural” va en #11,620. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around mural (IPA [muˈɾal]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,620 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for mural, with forms such as "mmural", "mrual", and "muarl". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "muro", "musa", "murió", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is mural, spelled M-U-R-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Relacionado con el muro, o propio de este.
  2. 2
    Que se hace, pega, pinta o usa sobre un muro.
  3. 3
    Relativo al arte pintado o hecho sobre muros y paredes.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmural
  • mrual
  • muarl
  • murall
  • murla
  • murral
  • umral

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mural - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

mmural1mrual2muarl2murall1murla2murral1umral2
Edit distance from "mural"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mural"?
"mural" is spelled M-U-R-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [muˈɾal].
What does "mural" mean?
As an adjective, "mural" means: Relacionado con el muro, o propio de este.
What words are commonly confused with "mural"?
"mural" is commonly confused with "muro", "musa", "murió". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mural"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mural" is [muˈɾal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mural" come from?
"mural" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mural", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mutua#11,622massa#11,613oigan#11,634lapso#11,604

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

Osorio7 variantspanda7 variantspanza7 variantsHTML7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list