eremita
[eɾeˈmit̪a]
The verdict
“eremita” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que decide llevar una vida solitaria y ascética al margen de la sociedad, normalmente por motivos religiosos o filosóficos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eremita |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [eɾeˈmit̪a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “eremita” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
eremita is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [eɾeˈmit̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que decide llevar una vida solitaria y ascética al margen de la sociedad, normalmente por motivos religiosos o filosóficos.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for eremita in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is eremita, spelled E-R-E-M-I-T-A.
Definition
- 1Persona que decide llevar una vida solitaria y ascética al margen de la sociedad, normalmente por motivos religiosos o filosóficos.
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “eremita”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-R-E-M-I-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [eɾeˈmit̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.