escucha
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,249
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
17
similar word pairs
escucha is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de escuchar. Pronounced [esˈkut͡ʃa]. It ranks #2,249 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with escusa and escuela.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escucha |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈkut͡ʃa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #2,249 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for escucha is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [esˈkut͡ʃa]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,249 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for escucha, with forms such as "ecsucha", "esccucha", and "esccuha". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "escusa", "escuela", "escuché", 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 escucha, spelled E-S-C-U-C-H-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de escuchar.
- 2Acción o efecto de captar y percibir en secreto o con disimulo una conversación o comunicación privada.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ecsucha,esccucha,esccuha,escucah,escuccha,escuchha,escuhca,esscucha,esuccha,secucha
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for escucha
Misspelling Variants of "escucha"
Frequency rank: #2,249 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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