surí
[suˈɾi]
The verdict
“surí” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - (Pterocnemia pennata), sin. (Rhea pennata) Ave corredora sudamericana, que habita desde la Patagonia hasta el altiplano, y por lo tanto se la encuentra en Chile, Argentina, Bolivia y Perú. Es de me...
Corpus desk
Index ES-suri · surí · Spanish
surí · 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 | surí |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [suˈɾi] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “surí” en español
Rare enough to double-check
surí is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [suˈɾi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Pterocnemia pennata), sin. (Rhea pennata) Ave corredora sudamericana, que habita desde la Patagonia hasta el altiplano, y por lo tanto se la encuentra en Chile, Argentina, Bolivia y Perú. Es de me...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for surí, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is surí, spelled S-U-R-Í.
Definition
- 1(Pterocnemia pennata), sin. (Rhea pennata) Ave corredora sudamericana, que habita desde la Patagonia hasta el altiplano, y por lo tanto se la encuentra en Chile, Argentina, Bolivia y Perú. Es de menor tamaño que el ñandú grande (Rhea americana) que se encuentra en Argentina, y por ello los argentinos lo llaman ñandú petizo; en tanto en Chile es conocido, oficial y popularmente, como ñandú, a secas.
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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.