cuenta
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#130
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
cuenta is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de contar. Pronounced [ˈkwẽn̪t̪a]. It ranks #130 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with cuña and cuota.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cuenta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkwẽn̪t̪a] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #130 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cuenta is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkwẽn̪t̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #130 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for cuenta, with forms such as "ccuenta", "ceunta", and "cuenat". 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, "cuña", "cuota", "cueva", 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 cuenta, spelled C-U-E-N-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de contar.
- 2Razonamiento u operación aritmética para calcular un valor, resultado o medida.
- 3Papel en el que constan estos cálculos.
- 4Dinero depositado en un banco o institución afín (cuenta bancaria).
- 5Explicación que se da para justificar un comportamiento.
- 6Responsabilidad que se asume por algo o alguien.
- 7Piezas, generalmente redondas, con un orificio por el que pasa un hilo para formar un collar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccuenta,ceunta,cuenat,cuennta,cuentta,cuetna,ucenta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cuenta
Misspelling Variants of "cuenta"
Frequency rank: #130 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Spanish index: