This word is in a poem I got in school. Does anyone know what it means? parangaricutirimícuaro

Question

I think parangaricutirimícuaro is the longest word in spanish. Does it have something to do with mountains or vocanoes?

• Apparently it is misspelled. - Yeser007 Nov 18, 2009

Answer 1

The 24 letter word electroencefalografistas, referring to people who practice electroencephalography, has been cited as the longest Spanish word according to this site.

Answer 2

Here's something I found on Google.

San Juan Parangaricutiro is also famously known as Parangaricutirimícuaro, the longest place name word in Mexico. Some believe that “Parangaricutirimícuaro” is an urban legend and does not exist. It is the object of the folklore of many fictitious fables. The word itself is a tongue-twister and it is also used in longer tongue-twisters that include nonsense words similar to Parangaricutirimícuaro.

Answer 3

Parangaricutirimícuaro es un pueblito en el estado de Michoacán. Y efectivamente está cerca de un volcán. El volcán se llama Paricutín.

Answer 4

If you enjoyed Marianne's Wikipedia page, you are going to love to see it written in Spanish. Before you click on the following link, I suggest you fasten your seat belt, get a good grip on your chair's armrests and take a deep breath. You're going to need it all.

Here is Wikipedia's Spanish language page:---->Parangaricutirim.

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Moe

Answer 5

San Juan Parangaricutiro is also famously known as Parangaricutirimícuaro, the longest place name word in Mexico. Some believe that “Parangaricutirimícuaro” is an urban legend and does not exist. It is the object of the folklore of many fictitious fables. The word itself is a tongue-twister and it is also used in longer tongue-twisters that include nonsense words similar to Parangaricutirimícuaro.