elegida
[eleˈxið̞a]
The verdict
“elegida” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #7,989 in Spanish word frequency and used as a participle.
- #7,989
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de elegido, participio de elegir.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | elegida |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Participle |
| IPA | [eleˈxið̞a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #7,989 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “elegida” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for elegida is 7 letters long, classified as a participle, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eleˈxið̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,989 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino de elegido, participio de elegir.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for elegida, with forms such as "eelgida", "elegdia", and "eleggida". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "elegir", "elogia", "elegido", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is elegida, spelled E-L-E-G-I-D-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de elegido, participio de elegir.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eelgida,elegdia,eleggida,elegiad,elegidda,eleigda,elgeida,ellegida,leegida
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of elegida - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “elegida”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-L-E-G-I-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [eleˈxið̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “elegir” - see the side-by-side comparison. elegida vs elegir
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.