museo
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,867
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
museo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Institución pública o privada, sin fines de lucro, al servicio de la sociedad y abierta al público, que adquiere, conserva, investiga, comunica y expone o exhibe, con propósitos de estudio, educaci... Pronounced [muˈseo]. It ranks #1,867 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with must and mute.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | museo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [muˈseo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #1,867 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for museo is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [muˈseo]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,867 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for museo, with forms such as "mmuseo", "msueo", and "muceo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "must", "mute", "music", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 museo, spelled M-U-S-E-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Institución pública o privada, sin fines de lucro, al servicio de la sociedad y abierta al público, que adquiere, conserva, investiga, comunica y expone o exhibe, con propósitos de estudio, educación y deleite colecciones de arte, científicas, etc., siempre con un valor cultural.
- 2Espacio o edificio donde se exhiben objetos de interés turístico.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mmuseo,msueo,muceo,mueso,musoe,musseo,umseo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for museo
Misspelling Variants of "museo"
Frequency rank: #1,867 in Spanish
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