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pta

noun

pta is spelled P-T-A: 3 letters. It appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,462nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pta means “Abbreviation of peseta” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pta is ptas..

How many letters and syllables are in pta?

Letters3: P-T-A
In writing1.1 times per million words; the 27,462nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is pta?

Pta appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,462nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce pta?

  • Australia

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-PTA.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with pta?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as pta.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: tap, pat, apt.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of pta

  • ptas. plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does pta mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Abbreviation of peseta.

noun

as PTA
  1. 1

    Initialism of parent-teacher association.

  2. 2

    Initialism of phosphotungstic acid.

  3. 3

    Initialism of prepaid ticket advice: information sent to an airline that a passenger will collect the ticket at the airport (not the same as an e-ticket).

  4. 4

    AustraliaInitialism of permit to acquire: a form lodged with the police to acquire a specific firearm; the authorisation subsequently acquired.

verb

as PTA
  1. 1

    rareTo take part in a parent-teacher association.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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