grita

/[ˈgɾit̪a]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,440

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

grita is aSpanishnoun. It means: Ruido fuerte que hace un grupo de personas con sus voces. Pronounced [ˈgɾit̪a]. It ranks #7,440 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with guía and grúa.

Key facts for grita
PropertyValue
Headwordgrita
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈgɾit̪a]
Letters5
Frequency rank#7,440
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for grita is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈgɾit̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,440 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for grita, with forms such as "ggrita", "girta", and "griat". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "guía", "grúa", "gusta", 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 grita, spelled G-R-I-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ruido fuerte que hace un grupo de personas con sus voces.
  2. 2
    Expresión en voces altas y desordenadas de protesta o rechazo por parte de un grupo.
  3. 3
    Voz que da el cazador o la cazadora para alertar al azor cuando sale la perdiz.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ggrita,girta,griat,gritta,grrita,grtia,rgita

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for grita

Misspelling Variants of "grita"

ggrita6girta5griat5gritta6grrita6grtia5rgita5
Misspelling Variants of "grita"

Frequency rank: #7,440 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "grita"?
"grita" is spelled G-R-I-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈgɾit̪a].
What does "grita" mean?
As a noun, "grita" means: Ruido fuerte que hace un grupo de personas con sus voces.
What words are commonly confused with "grita"?
"grita" is commonly confused with "guía", "grúa", "gusta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "grita"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grita" is [ˈgɾit̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grita" come from?
"grita" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter G in our Spanish index:

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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.