Espita

[esˈpit̪a]

/[esˈpit̪a]/ name

The verdict

“Espita” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Localidad de México que es cabecera del municipio homónimo, su gentilicio es espiteño.

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Index ES-espita · Espita · Spanish

Espita · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Espita
PropertyValue
HeadwordEspita
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[esˈpit̪a]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Espita” en español

Espitaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Espita is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [esˈpit̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Espita in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Espita, spelled E-S-P-I-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Localidad de México que es cabecera del municipio homónimo, su gentilicio es espiteño.
  2. 2
    Municipio de México, ubicado en el estado de Yucatán.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Espita"?
"Espita" is spelled E-S-P-I-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈpit̪a].
What does "Espita" mean?
As a proper noun, "Espita" means: Localidad de México que es cabecera del municipio homónimo, su gentilicio es espiteño.
How do you pronounce "Espita"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Espita" is [esˈpit̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Espita" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list