fragata
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#18,262
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
fragata is aSpanishnoun. It means: Buque ligero, arbolado con tres palos en cruz y dotado de una bateria de cañones cubierta, que se empleó hasta la primera mitad del siglo XIX como acompañante de navíos más pesados, para exploració... Pronounced [fɾaˈɣ̞at̪a]. Often confused with fragua and frazada.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fragata |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɾaˈɣ̞at̪a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #18,262 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for fragata is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɾaˈɣ̞at̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,262 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 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 fragata, with forms such as "fargata", "ffragata", and "fraagta". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "fragua", "frazada", "fragatas", 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 fragata, spelled F-R-A-G-A-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Buque ligero, arbolado con tres palos en cruz y dotado de una bateria de cañones cubierta, que se empleó hasta la primera mitad del siglo XIX como acompañante de navíos más pesados, para exploración o para intercepción. También se usaron para el tráfico mercante.
- 2Buque de guerra arbolado con tres o más palos, ayudado de un motor a vapor, dotado de no más de dos cubiertas y en sus versiones más modernas blindado. Altamente polifacético para su época, fue utilitzado tanto para escolta como para acciones militares individuales.
- 3Desde la Segunda Guerra Mundial, buque de combate sin velas, mayor que una corbeta y menor que un destructor, que se emplea como escolta y en la persecución de submarinos.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: fargata,ffragata,fraagta,fragaat,fragatta,fraggata,fragtaa,frgaata,frragata,rfagata
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Misspelling Variants of "fragata"
Frequency rank: #18,262 in Spanish
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