murmurar
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#64,798
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
murmurar is aSpanishverb. It means: Referido a movimientos del medio ambiente como el agua, el viento, las hojas de los árboles, etc., producir o emitir un sonido suave, arrullador y apacible. Pronounced [muɾmuˈɾaɾ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | murmurar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [muɾmuˈɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #64,798 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for murmurar is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [muɾmuˈɾaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,798 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for murmurar in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 murmurar, spelled M-U-R-M-U-R-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Referido a movimientos del medio ambiente como el agua, el viento, las hojas de los árboles, etc., producir o emitir un sonido suave, arrullador y apacible.
- 2Contar y difundir chismes, rumores, comentarios e información negativa sobre otras personas en su ausencia. Hablar mal del ausente, censurándole.
- 3Expresarse con frases y palabras confusas, repetitivas, poco audibles o entre dientes para manifestar disgusto o desagrado.
- 4Hablar en voz baja y entre dientes.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #64,798 in Spanish
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