Myanmar
[mjãmˈmaɾ]
The verdict
“Myanmar” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #34,692 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #34,692
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - País de Asia (con códigos ISO 3166: 104 / MMR / MM). Limita con el Golfo de Bengala, Bangladés, la India, China, Laos y Tailandia. Su capital es Naipyidó, y la ciudad más poblada -y capital hasta 2...
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Myanmar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [mjãmˈmaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #34,692 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Myanmar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Myanmar is 7 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mjãmˈmaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,692 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "País de Asia (con códigos ISO 3166: 104 / MMR / MM). Limita con el Golfo de Bengala, Bangladés, la India, China, Laos y Tailandia. Su capital es Naipyidó, y la ciudad más poblada -y capital hasta 2...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Myanmar, with forms such as "maynmar", "mmyanmar", and "myamnar". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "mamar", "mandar", "manjar", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Myanmar, spelled M-Y-A-N-M-A-R.
Definition
- 1País de Asia (con códigos ISO 3166: 104 / MMR / MM). Limita con el Golfo de Bengala, Bangladés, la India, China, Laos y Tailandia. Su capital es Naipyidó, y la ciudad más poblada -y capital hasta 2005- es Rangún.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: maynmar,mmyanmar,myamnar,myanamr,myanmarr,myanmmar,myanmra,myannmar,mynamar,myyanmar,ymanmar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Myanmar - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “Myanmar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-Y-A-N-M-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mjãmˈmaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “mamar” - see the side-by-side comparison. Myanmar vs mamar
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.