computa

[kõmˈput̪a]

/[kõmˈput̪a]/ verb

The verdict

“computa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,785 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,785
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de computar.

Key facts for computa
PropertyValue
Headwordcomputa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmˈput̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#66,785
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “computa” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). computa lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

computa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,785 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõmˈput̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for computa in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is computa, spelled C-O-M-P-U-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de computar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de computar.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "computa"?
"computa" is spelled C-O-M-P-U-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmˈput̪a].
What does "computa" mean?
As a verb, "computa" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de computar.
How do you pronounce "computa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "computa" is [kõmˈput̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "computa" come from?
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Using “computa”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-M-P-U-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõmˈput̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list