canta
Spanish, noun
canta is spelled C-A-N-T-A (5 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,491st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Canta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “song; singing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of cantar. With an accent, cantá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of cantar”.
What does canta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesong; singing
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of cantar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of canta
- cantas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is canta in Spanish?
canta appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).