Virgen María
[ˈbiɾxẽm maˈɾia]
The verdict
“Virgen María” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - La madre de Jesucristo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Virgen María |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbiɾxẽm maˈɾia] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Virgen María” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Virgen María is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbiɾxẽm maˈɾia]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "La madre de Jesucristo.".
Virgen María has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Virgen María, spelled V-I-R-G-E-N- -M-A-R-Í-A.
Definition
- 1La madre de Jesucristo.
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 “Virgen María”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is V-I-R-G-E-N- -M-A-R-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbiɾxẽm maˈɾia] (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.