escrita

/[esˈkɾit̪a]/ participle

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,249

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

18

similar word pairs

escrita is aSpanishparticiple. It means: Forma del femenino de escrito, participio de escribir. Pronounced [esˈkɾit̪a]. It ranks #3,249 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with excita and escrito.

Key facts for escrita
PropertyValue
Headwordescrita
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[esˈkɾit̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,249
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of escrita in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for escrita is 7 letters long, classified as aparticiple, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [esˈkɾit̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,249 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino de escrito, participio de escribir.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for escrita, with forms such as "ecsrita", "esccrita", and "escirta". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "excita", "escrito", "esgrima", 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 escrita, spelled E-S-C-R-I-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de escrito, participio de escribir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ecsrita,esccrita,escirta,escriat,escritta,escrrita,escrtia,esrcita,esscrita,secrita

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for escrita

Misspelling Variants of "escrita"

ecsrita7esccrita8escirta7escriat7escritta8escrrita8escrtia7esrcita7
Misspelling Variants of "escrita"

Frequency rank: #3,249 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "escrita"?
"escrita" is spelled E-S-C-R-I-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈkɾit̪a].
What does "escrita" mean?
As a participle, "escrita" means: Forma del femenino de escrito, participio de escribir.
What words are commonly confused with "escrita"?
"escrita" is commonly confused with "excita", "escrito", "esgrima". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "escrita"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escrita" is [esˈkɾit̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escrita" come from?
"escrita" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.