serie

/[ˈseɾje]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#516

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

serie is aSpanishnoun. It means: Conjunto de cosas o conceptos, ordenado a lo largo de un eje lógico o cronológico de sucesión. Pronounced [ˈseɾje]. It ranks #516 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Sie and sure.

Key facts for serie
PropertyValue
Headwordserie
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈseɾje]
Letters5
Frequency rank#516
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of serie in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for serie is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈseɾje]. Corpus data places it at rank #516 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 6 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 serie, with forms such as "cerie", "esrie", and "seire". 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, "Sie", "sure", "sexi", 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 serie, spelled S-E-R-I-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de cosas o conceptos, ordenado a lo largo de un eje lógico o cronológico de sucesión.
  2. 2
    Conjunto de cosas, especialmente documentos o valores, emitidos de una misma vez y con las mismas características
  3. 3
    Obra audiovisual que se emite en capítulos consecutivos, con reiteración de personajes principales.
  4. 4
    Conjunto numérico, acotado o no, de los términos de una secuencia.
  5. 5
    Etapa intermedia hallada en la sucesión ecológica de un ecosistema que avanza hacia su comunidad clímax.
  6. 6
    Torneo, en particular uno de béisbol, v.g. Serie Nacional, Serie Mundial.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cerie,esrie,seire,serei,serrie,sreie,sserie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for serie

Misspelling Variants of "serie"

cerie5esrie5seire5serei5serrie6sreie5sserie6
Misspelling Variants of "serie"

Frequency rank: #516 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "serie"?
"serie" is spelled S-E-R-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈseɾje].
What does "serie" mean?
As a noun, "serie" means: Conjunto de cosas o conceptos, ordenado a lo largo de un eje lógico o cronológico de sucesión.
What words are commonly confused with "serie"?
"serie" is commonly confused with "Sie", "sure", "sexi". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "serie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "serie" is [ˈseɾje]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "serie" come from?
"serie" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.