herejía
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#25,301
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
herejía is aSpanishnoun. It means: Opiniones que son diferentes a la integridad o probidad de una religión, o tener una creencia contraria a los dogmas, credos y fundamentos establecidos, en este caso por la religión católica. Pronounced [eɾeˈxia]. Often confused with hernia and herencia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | herejía |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eɾeˈxia] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #25,301 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for herejía is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eɾeˈxia]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,301 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for herejía, with forms such as "ehrejía", "heerjía", and "herejaí". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "hernia", "herencia", "herrería", 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 herejía, spelled H-E-R-E-J-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Opiniones que son diferentes a la integridad o probidad de una religión, o tener una creencia contraria a los dogmas, credos y fundamentos establecidos, en este caso por la religión católica.
- 2Posición u opinión contraria a las reglas establecidas en un arte, ciencia, disciplina, organización o de cualquier grupo humano organizado.
- 3Dicho o actitud desatinada, disparatada.
- 4Injuria proferida contra alguien.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ehrejía,heerjía,herejaí,herejjía,hereíja,herjeía,herrejía,hherejía,hreejía
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for herejía
Misspelling Variants of "herejía"
Frequency rank: #25,301 in Spanish
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