descubierta
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#13,669
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
descubierta is aSpanishnoun. It means: Descubrimiento, revelación. Pronounced [d̪eskuˈβ̞jeɾt̪a]. Often confused with descubierto and descubriera.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | descubierta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪eskuˈβ̞jeɾt̪a] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #13,669 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for descubierta is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eskuˈβ̞jeɾt̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,669 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for descubierta, with forms such as "ddescubierta", "decsubierta", and "descbuierta". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "descubierto", "descubriera", "descubiertos", 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 descubierta, spelled D-E-S-C-U-B-I-E-R-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Descubrimiento, revelación.
- 2Especie de pastel sin la hojaldre.
- 3El reconocimiento que a ciertas horas hace la tropa para observar al enemigo.
- 4Reconocimiento hacen los gavieros al salir y al ponerse el sol, para examinar el estado del horizonte o de todo el espacio del mar visible alrededor. También se da este nombre a otro reconocimiento semejante que en las escuadras y divisiones hacen los batidores a larga distancia de aquellas, forzando al intento de vela al salir y ponerse el sol.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddescubierta,decsubierta,descbuierta,desccubierta,descubbierta,descubeirta,descubierat,descubierrta,descubiertta,descubietra,descubireta,descuiberta,descuvierta,desscubierta,desucbierta,dsecubierta,edscubierta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for descubierta
Misspelling Variants of "descubierta"
Frequency rank: #13,669 in Spanish
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