shií
[ʃiˈi]
The verdict
“shií” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Propio de, relativo a o adepto del chiismo, una de las dos principales corrientes del islam junto con el sunismo, que se caracteriza por considerar a Alí, yerno de Mahoma, como su sucesor hereditar...
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Index ES-shii · shií · Spanish
shií · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | shií |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʃiˈi] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “shií” en español
Rare enough to double-check
shií is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʃiˈi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Propio de, relativo a o adepto del chiismo, una de las dos principales corrientes del islam junto con el sunismo, que se caracteriza por considerar a Alí, yerno de Mahoma, como su sucesor hereditar...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for shií, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is shií, spelled S-H-I-Í.
Definition
- 1Propio de, relativo a o adepto del chiismo, una de las dos principales corrientes del islam junto con el sunismo, que se caracteriza por considerar a Alí, yerno de Mahoma, como su sucesor hereditario y el primer imán
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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.