tiara

/[ˈt̪jaɾa]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#46,844

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

tiara is aSpanishnoun. It means: Gorro alto, de tela o de cuero, a veces ricamente adornado, que antiguamente simbolizaba la realeza en las monarquías orientales (como Egipto o Persia). Pronounced [ˈt̪jaɾa]. Often confused with tra and Tiro.

Key facts for tiara
PropertyValue
Headwordtiara
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt̪jaɾa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#46,844
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for tiara is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪jaɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,844 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for tiara, with forms such as "itara", "taira", and "tiaar". 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, "tra", "Tiro", "tira", 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 tiara, spelled T-I-A-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gorro alto, de tela o de cuero, a veces ricamente adornado, que antiguamente simbolizaba la realeza en las monarquías orientales (como Egipto o Persia).
  2. 2
    Mitra alta, ceñida por tres coronas y con una cruz sobre un globo por remate, usada por el Papa como insignia de su autoridad suprema.
  3. 3
    Dignidad del pontífice supremo.
  4. 4
    Una joya femenina.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: itara,taira,tiaar,tiarra,tiraa,ttiara

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for tiara

Misspelling Variants of "tiara"

itara5taira5tiaar5tiarra6tiraa5ttiara6
Misspelling Variants of "tiara"

Frequency rank: #46,844 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tiara"?
"tiara" is spelled T-I-A-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪jaɾa].
What does "tiara" mean?
As a noun, "tiara" means: Gorro alto, de tela o de cuero, a veces ricamente adornado, que antiguamente simbolizaba la realeza en las monarquías orientales (como Egipto o Persia).
What words are commonly confused with "tiara"?
"tiara" is commonly confused with "tra", "Tiro", "tira". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tiara"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tiara" is [ˈt̪jaɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tiara" come from?
"tiara" 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.