murmujear

[muɾmuxeˈaɾ]

/[muɾmuxeˈaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hablar en voz baja o entre dientes.

Corpus desk

Index ES-murmujear · murmujear · Spanish

murmujear · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for murmujear
PropertyValue
Headwordmurmujear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[muɾmuxeˈaɾ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “murmujear” en español

murmujearqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

murmujear is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [muɾmuxeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hablar en voz baja o entre dientes.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for murmujear, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is murmujear, spelled M-U-R-M-U-J-E-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hablar en voz baja o entre dientes.

Synonyms

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 "murmujear"?
"murmujear" is spelled M-U-R-M-U-J-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [muɾmuxeˈaɾ].
What does "murmujear" mean?
As a verb, "murmujear" means: Hablar en voz baja o entre dientes.
How do you pronounce "murmujear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "murmujear" is [muɾmuxeˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "murmujear" come from?
"murmujear" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list