feria

[ˈfeɾja]

/[ˈfeɾja]/ noun

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The verdict

“feria” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #2,933 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,933
frequency rank, Spanish
5
letters
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Conjunto de instalaciones recreativas que se montan, generalmente al aire libre, para celebrar un evento especial.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

feria vs fra
60% similar
feria vs fía
40% similar
feria vs frío
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for feria
PropertyValue
Headwordferia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfeɾja]
Letters5
Frequency rank#2,933
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “feria” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). feria lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for feria is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfeɾja]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,933 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for feria, with forms such as "efria", "feira", and "ferai". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "fra", "fía", "frío", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is feria, spelled F-E-R-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de instalaciones recreativas que se montan, generalmente al aire libre, para celebrar un evento especial.
  2. 2
    Descanso y suspensión del trabajo.
  3. 3
    Instalaciones temporales, generalmente al aire libre, en las que se exhiben o venden productos de un determinado rubro.
  4. 4
    Sitio en el que se reúnen vendedores de diversas clases a ofrecer sus productos en determinadas fechas del año o de forma permanente.
  5. 5
    Fiesta que se celebra en una feria.
  6. 6
    Lugar en donde un fenómeno se manifiesta ampliamente.
  7. 7
    Cualquiera de los días de la semana, excepto el sábado y domingo. Se dice feria segunda, el lunes; tercera, el martes, etc.
  8. 8
    Convenio, trato.
  9. 9
    Obsequio que un vendedor le regala a su cliente.
  10. 10
    Dinero.
  11. 11
    Determinada cantidad de dinero en fracciones pequeñas de billetes o monedas.

Synonyms

mercadofiestaverbenaromeríasencillocambio

This word in other languages

mess(English)foire(Français)Messe(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: efria,feira,ferai,ferria,fferia,freia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of feria - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

efria2feira2ferai2ferria1fferia1freia2
Edit distance from "feria"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "feria"?
"feria" is spelled F-E-R-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfeɾja].
What does "feria" mean?
As a noun, "feria" means: Conjunto de instalaciones recreativas que se montan, generalmente al aire libre, para celebrar un evento especial.
What words are commonly confused with "feria"?
"feria" is commonly confused with "fra", "fía", "frío". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "feria"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feria" is [ˈfeɾja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "feria" come from?
"feria" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “feria”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is F-E-R-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfeɾja] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “fra” - see the side-by-side comparison. feria vs fra
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list