elefanta

[eleˈfãn̪t̪a]

/[eleˈfãn̪t̪a]/ noun

The verdict

“elefanta” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de elefante.

Corpus desk

Index ES-elefanta · elefanta · Spanish

elefanta · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for elefanta
PropertyValue
Headwordelefanta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eleˈfãn̪t̪a]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “elefanta” en español

elefantaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

elefanta is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eleˈfãn̪t̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino singular de elefante.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for elefanta, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is elefanta, spelled E-L-E-F-A-N-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino singular de elefante.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "elefanta"?
"elefanta" is spelled E-L-E-F-A-N-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [eleˈfãn̪t̪a].
What does "elefanta" mean?
As a noun, "elefanta" means: Forma del femenino singular de elefante.
How do you pronounce "elefanta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "elefanta" is [eleˈfãn̪t̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "elefanta" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list