captura
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,400
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
14
similar word pairs
captura is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción y efecto de capturar. Pronounced [kapˈt̪uɾa]. It ranks #4,400 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with cultura and cartera.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | captura |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kapˈt̪uɾa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #4,400 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for captura is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kapˈt̪uɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,400 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for captura, with forms such as "acptura", "capptura", and "captrua". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "cultura", "cartera", "cintura", 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 captura, spelled C-A-P-T-U-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción y efecto de capturar.
- 2La captura de alguien perseguido.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acptura,capptura,captrua,capttura,captuar,capturra,caputra,catpura,ccaptura,cpatura
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for captura
Misspelling Variants of "captura"
Frequency rank: #4,400 in Spanish
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