narina
[naˈɾina]
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 May 6, 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...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | narina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [naˈɾina] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “narina” sits in Spanish frequency
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
- 1Cada 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.
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Using “narina”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is N-A-R-I-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [naˈɾina] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.