difunta

[d̪iˈfũn̪t̪a]

/[d̪iˈfũn̪t̪a]/ adj

The verdict

“difunta” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,733. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,733
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de difunto.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

difunta vs difunto
86% similar
difunta vs difuntos
75% similar
difunta vs difunde
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for difunta
PropertyValue
Headworddifunta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪iˈfũn̪t̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,733
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “difunta” 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). difunta lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around difunta (IPA [d̪iˈfũn̪t̪a]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #28,733 among 90,663 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino singular de difunto.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for difunta, with forms such as "ddifunta", "dfiunta", and "diffunta". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "difunto", "difuntos", "difunde", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is difunta, spelled D-I-F-U-N-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino singular de difunto.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddifunta
  • dfiunta
  • diffunta
  • difnuta
  • difunat
  • difunnta
  • difuntta
  • difutna
  • diufnta
  • idfunta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of difunta - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddifunta1dfiunta2diffunta1difnuta2difunat2difunnta1difuntta1difutna2
Edit distance from "difunta"

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 "difunta"?
"difunta" is spelled D-I-F-U-N-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪iˈfũn̪t̪a].
What does "difunta" mean?
As an adjective, "difunta" means: Forma del femenino singular de difunto.
What words are commonly confused with "difunta"?
"difunta" is commonly confused with "difunto", "difuntos", "difunde". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "difunta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "difunta" is [d̪iˈfũn̪t̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "difunta" come from?
"difunta" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “difunta”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-I-F-U-N-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪iˈfũn̪t̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “difunto” - see the side-by-side comparison. difunta vs difunto
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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