bella
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,697
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
bella is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del femenino singular de bello. Pronounced [ˈbeʝa]. It ranks #2,697 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with bla and bola.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bella |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈbeʝa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #2,697 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for bella is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbeʝa]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,697 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino singular de bello.".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for bella, with forms such as "bbella", "belal", and "blela". 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, "bla", "bola", "bill", 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 bella, spelled B-E-L-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino singular de bello.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbella,belal,blela,eblla,vella
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for bella
Misspelling Variants of "bella"
Frequency rank: #2,697 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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