hoja

[ˈoxa]

/[ˈoxa]/ noun

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The verdict

“hoja” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,564. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,564
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Órgano vegetal, generalmente verde, fijado a un tallo o rama y cuya parte plana contiene numerosos vasos y nerviaciones. Su función principal es realizar la fotosíntesis.

Corpus desk

Index ES-hoja · hoja · Spanish

hoja · rank #3,564 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,564
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH hijas

Nearest frequency peer: hijas (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “hoja”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “hoja” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

hoja vs hoy
50% similar
hoja vs hot
50% similar
hoja vs hop
50% similar

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

Key facts for hoja
PropertyValue
Headwordhoja
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈoxa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#3,564
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Dónde se sitúa “hoja” en la frecuencia del español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).hojacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “hijas” (#3,563), “individuo” (#3,565), “genio” (#3,562). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around hoja (IPA [ˈoxa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,564 among 1,569 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 13 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for hoja, with forms such as "hhoja", "hjoa", and "hoaj". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "hoy", "hot", "hop", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is hoja, spelled H-O-J-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Órgano vegetal, generalmente verde, fijado a un tallo o rama y cuya parte plana contiene numerosos vasos y nerviaciones. Su función principal es realizar la fotosíntesis.
  2. 2
    En una flor, cada una de las piezas de la corola.
  3. 3
    Lámina delgada de cualquier materia.
  4. 4
    Cada una de las partes móviles, que cubren el espacio que cierran, en las puertas, ventanas, portones y cierres similares.
  5. 5
    Cada una de las láminas de papel, rectangulares, generalmente impresas, reunidas por uno de sus bordes formando un texto de lectura.
  6. 6
    Cada una de las láminas de papel, rectangulares, en blanco, con líneas o cuadrículas, para escribir en ellas, reunidas por uno de sus bordes.
  7. 7
    Cada una de las láminas de papel, rectangulares, en blanco, utilizadas en máquinas de escribir, impresoras, fotocopiadoras y otros aparatos.
  8. 8
    Pieza o parte de una herramienta o arma, con un borde filoso para cortar, romper o herir.
  9. 9
    Arma blanca con filo y punta, recta y larga, con empuñadura.
  10. 10
    Impreso con las noticias del día o la actualidad de la semana.
  11. 11
    Cada capa delgada de una masa más seca y crujiente en los pasteles.
  12. 12
    la parte sembrada o la que se deja en barbecho.
  13. 13
    En un árbol, cualquiera de los nodos que no tienen hijos.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how hoja appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Una gota de rocío en la hoja rosada de una rosa.
  2. Una hoja de plástico.

Synonyms

pétalofoliofoliocuchillaespadadiarioperiódico

This word in other languages

leaf(English)feuille(Français)Blatt(Deutsch)folha(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhoja
  • hjoa
  • hoaj
  • hojja
  • ohja

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hoja - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

hhoja1hjoa2hoaj2hojja1ohja2
Edit distance from "hoja"

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 "hoja"?
"hoja" is spelled H-O-J-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoxa].
What does "hoja" mean?
As a noun, "hoja" means: Órgano vegetal, generalmente verde, fijado a un tallo o rama y cuya parte plana contiene numerosos vasos y nerviaciones. Su función principal es realizar la fotosíntesis.
What words are commonly confused with "hoja"?
"hoja" is commonly confused with "hoy", "hot", "hop". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hoja"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hoja" is [ˈoxa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hoja" come from?
"hoja" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hoja", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

dama#3,544reto#3,589arco#3,609capa#3,617

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).

creía5 variantsdame5 variantsalas5 variantscerro5 variants

What to do next

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  • "hoja" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "hoy". View pair
  • 5 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #3,564 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Spanish words in the "H" letter cohort. H–Z browse

PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.

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