equity

/ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/

//ˈɛk.wɪ.ti// noun

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The verdict

“equity” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #63,044 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,044
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Equidad.

Key facts for equity
PropertyValue
Headwordequity
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/
Letters6
Frequency rank#63,044
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “equity” 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). equity lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

equity is uncommon Spanish at frequency #63,044 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

equity doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is equity, spelled E-Q-U-I-T-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Equidad.
  2. 2
    Valor líquido, valor libre de cargos.
  3. 3
    Derecho de propiedad.
  4. 4
    Derecho sobre el activo.
  5. 5
    Beneficio.
  6. 6
    Valor, patrimonio.

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 "equity"?
"equity" is spelled E-Q-U-I-T-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/.
What does "equity" mean?
As a noun, "equity" means: Equidad.
How do you pronounce "equity"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "equity" is /ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "equity" come from?
"equity" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “equity”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-Q-U-I-T-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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