eje
Letters
3 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,077
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
eje is aSpanishnoun. It means: Pieza cilíndrica que atraviesa un cuerpo giratorio. Pronounced [ˈexe]. It ranks #4,077 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with en and él.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eje |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈexe] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #4,077 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for eje is 3 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈexe]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,077 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for eje in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "en", "él", "ex", 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 eje, spelled E-J-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pieza cilíndrica que atraviesa un cuerpo giratorio.
- 2Barra horizontal, perpendicular en línea de tracción, que une dos ruedas opuestas de un carruaje.
- 3Cada una de las líneas perpendiculares entre sí que construye un sistema coordenado.
- 4Línea imaginaria a cuyo alrededor se supone que gira un cuerpo.
- 5En sentido figurado, idea básica y fundamental.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #4,077 in Spanish
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