banca
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,056
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
banca is aSpanishnoun. It means: Asiento para más de una persona. Pronounced [ˈbãŋka]. It ranks #4,056 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with boca and baño.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | banca |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbãŋka] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #4,056 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for banca is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbãŋka]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,056 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for banca, with forms such as "abnca", "bacna", and "banac". 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, "boca", "baño", "basa", 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 banca, spelled B-A-N-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Asiento para más de una persona.
- 2En particular, banca₁ sin respaldo.
- 3Por extensión, puesto electivo en un cuerpo colegiado, en especial en un parlamento.
- 4Cajón en que se meten los lavadores para evitar mojarse.
- 5Conjunto de los bancos y banqueros que operan en un lugar.
- 6Mesa en que se exponen los artículos para vender en una plaza o mercado.
- 7Terreno destinado al cultivo.
- 8Jugador que reparte y toma las apuestas en un juego de naipes.
- 9Juego de naipes en que cada jugador apuesta a que saldrá una carta específica del mazo.
- 10Conjunto de apuestas que lleva el ganador en un juego de naipes.
- 11Especie de canoa elaborada de un tronco ahuecado típica de Filipinas.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abnca,bacna,banac,bancca,bannca,bbanca,bnaca,vanca
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for banca
Misspelling Variants of "banca"
Frequency rank: #4,056 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter B in our Spanish index: