hecha

/[ˈet͡ʃa]/ participle

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,347

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

hecha is aSpanishparticiple. It means: Forma del femenino de hecho, participio irregular de hacer o de hacerse. Pronounced [ˈet͡ʃa]. It ranks #2,347 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Hera and hecho.

Key facts for hecha
PropertyValue
Headwordhecha
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[ˈet͡ʃa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#2,347
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for hecha is 5 letters long, classified as aparticiple, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈet͡ʃa]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,347 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino de hecho, participio irregular de hacer o de hacerse.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for hecha, with forms such as "ehcha", "hceha", and "hecah". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "Hera", "hecho", "hueca", 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 hecha, spelled H-E-C-H-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de hecho, participio irregular de hacer o de hacerse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ehcha,hceha,hecah,heccha,hechha,hehca,hhecha

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hecha

Misspelling Variants of "hecha"

ehcha5hceha5hecah5heccha6hechha6hehca5hhecha6
Misspelling Variants of "hecha"

Frequency rank: #2,347 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hecha"?
"hecha" is spelled H-E-C-H-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈet͡ʃa].
What does "hecha" mean?
As a participle, "hecha" means: Forma del femenino de hecho, participio irregular de hacer o de hacerse.
What words are commonly confused with "hecha"?
"hecha" is commonly confused with "Hera", "hecho", "hueca". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hecha"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hecha" is [ˈet͡ʃa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hecha" come from?
"hecha" 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 H 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.