hatta

noun

"hatta" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“hatta” is uncommon English (frequency #65,174 among 2,646 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,174
frequency rank, English
2,646
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative spelling of hattah.

Corpus desk

Index EN-hatta · hatta · English

hatta · rank #65,174 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,174
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,646
  • PHOTO-FINISH hangul

Nearest frequency peer: hangul (-4 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

Long-tail ranks near “hatta”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “hatta” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hatta
PropertyValue
Headwordhatta
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#65,174
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “hatta” in English

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).hattafalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “hangul” (#65,170), “headstock” (#65,179), “hemispherical” (#65,180). Among 2,646 “H” headwords, “hatta” is #65,174. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hatta is uncommon English at frequency #65,174 among 2,646 “H” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative spelling of hattah.".

hatta doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Arabic حَطَّة (ḥaṭṭa). The correct English form is hatta, spelled H-A-T-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of hattah.

Etymology

From Arabic حَطَّة (ḥaṭṭa).

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hatta"?
"hatta" is spelled H-A-T-T-A.
What does "hatta" mean?
As a noun, "hatta" means: Alternative spelling of hattah.
What is the origin of the word "hatta"?
From Arabic حَطَّة (ḥaṭṭa). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hatta", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list