bita

[ˈbit̪a]

/[ˈbit̪a]/ noun

The verdict

“bita” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cada uno de los postes de madera o de hierro que, en la parte de proa de la cubierta, sirven para dar vuelta a los cables del ancla cuando se fondea la nave.

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Index ES-bita · bita · Spanish

bita · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for bita
PropertyValue
Headwordbita
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbit̪a]
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “bita” en español

bitaestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bita is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbit̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cada uno de los postes de madera o de hierro que, en la parte de proa de la cubierta, sirven para dar vuelta a los cables del ancla cuando se fondea la nave.".

bita has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is bita, spelled B-I-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cada uno de los postes de madera o de hierro que, en la parte de proa de la cubierta, sirven para dar vuelta a los cables del ancla cuando se fondea la nave.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bita"?
"bita" is spelled B-I-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbit̪a].
What does "bita" mean?
As a noun, "bita" means: Cada uno de los postes de madera o de hierro que, en la parte de proa de la cubierta, sirven para dar vuelta a los cables del ancla cuando se fondea la nave.
How do you pronounce "bita"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bita" is [ˈbit̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bita" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list