fedora

/[feˈð̞oɾa]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#43,594

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

fedora is aSpanishnoun. It means: Sombrero de fieltro con una copa bastante baja y arrugada y un ala que puede girarse hacia arriba o hacia abajo. Originario de Italia. Pronounced [feˈð̞oɾa]. Often confused with fora and flora.

Key facts for fedora
PropertyValue
Headwordfedora
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[feˈð̞oɾa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#43,594
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for fedora is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [feˈð̞oɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #43,594 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Sombrero de fieltro con una copa bastante baja y arrugada y un ala que puede girarse hacia arriba o hacia abajo. Originario de Italia.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for fedora, with forms such as "efdora", "fdeora", and "feddora". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "fora", "flora", "femoral", 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 fedora, spelled F-E-D-O-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sombrero de fieltro con una copa bastante baja y arrugada y un ala que puede girarse hacia arriba o hacia abajo. Originario de Italia.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: efdora,fdeora,feddora,fedoar,fedorra,fedroa,feodra,ffedora

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fedora

Misspelling Variants of "fedora"

efdora6fdeora6feddora7fedoar6fedorra7fedroa6feodra6ffedora7
Misspelling Variants of "fedora"

Frequency rank: #43,594 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fedora"?
"fedora" is spelled F-E-D-O-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [feˈð̞oɾa].
What does "fedora" mean?
As a noun, "fedora" means: Sombrero de fieltro con una copa bastante baja y arrugada y un ala que puede girarse hacia arriba o hacia abajo. Originario de Italia.
What words are commonly confused with "fedora"?
"fedora" is commonly confused with "fora", "flora", "femoral". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fedora"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fedora" is [feˈð̞oɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fedora" come from?
"fedora" 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.