narina

[naˈɾina]

/[naˈɾina]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cada uno de los dos orificios anteriores de las fosas nasales que les sirven de comunicación con el exterior para la entrada y salida de gases, situados en la base o superficie inferior de la nariz...

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Index ES-narina · narina · Spanish

narina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" 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 narina
PropertyValue
Headwordnarina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[naˈɾina]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “narina” en español

narinano entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

narina is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [naˈɾina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cada uno de los dos orificios anteriores de las fosas nasales que les sirven de comunicación con el exterior para la entrada y salida de gases, situados en la base o superficie inferior de la nariz...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for narina in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is narina, spelled N-A-R-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cada uno de los dos orificios anteriores de las fosas nasales que les sirven de comunicación con el exterior para la entrada y salida de gases, situados en la base o superficie inferior de la nariz en la mayoría de los vertebrados

This word in other languages

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 "narina"?
"narina" is spelled N-A-R-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [naˈɾina].
What does "narina" mean?
As a noun, "narina" means: Cada uno de los dos orificios anteriores de las fosas nasales que les sirven de comunicación con el exterior para la entrada y salida de gases, situados en la base o superficie inferior de la nariz...
How do you pronounce "narina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "narina" is [naˈɾina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "narina" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list