honda

[ˈõn̪d̪a]

/[ˈõn̪d̪a]/ noun

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The verdict

“honda” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,528. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,528
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arma usada desde tiempos remotos que consta de dos cuerdas, de medio metro aproximadamente, unidas por una pequeña banda de cuero en la que se coloca el proyectil, normalmente una piedra, y, cogien...

Corpus desk

Index ES-honda · honda · Spanish

honda · rank #8,528 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,528
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH hipocresía

Nearest frequency peer: hipocresía (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “honda”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “honda” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

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).

honda vs hora
60% similar
honda vs hood
60% similar
honda vs hoya
60% similar

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

Key facts for honda
PropertyValue
Headwordhonda
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈõn̪d̪a]
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,528
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “honda”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “hipocresía” (#8,527), “I'm” (#8,530), “hashtag” (#8,525). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “honda” va en #8,528. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around honda (IPA [ˈõn̪d̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,528 among 1,569 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for honda, with forms such as "hhonda", "hnoda", and "hodna". 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, "hora", "hood", "hoya", 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 its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is honda, spelled H-O-N-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arma usada desde tiempos remotos que consta de dos cuerdas, de medio metro aproximadamente, unidas por una pequeña banda de cuero en la que se coloca el proyectil, normalmente una piedra, y, cogiendo las cuerdas por el otro extremo, se hace girar este, que se sostiene gracias a la fuerza centrífuga. Con un movimiento de muñeca el proyectil queda libre y es lanzado a gran velocidad contra el objetivo.
  2. 2
    Horquilla de madera u otro material, a la que se une una goma elástica para arrojar munición pequeña.
  3. 3
    Tira de cuero o trenza de lana, cáñamo, esparto u otra materia flexible para tirar piedras con violencia.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Y le quitó la lanza de la herida el magnánimo Ágenor, vendándole con una honda de lana que un servidor hubo de proporcionarle.

Synonyms

boleadorahonda boleadoragomeratirachinasresorteraelastiquera

This word in other languages

sling(English)fronde(Français)Schleuder(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhonda
  • hnoda
  • hodna
  • honad
  • hondda
  • honnda
  • ohnda

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of honda - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

hhonda1hnoda2hodna2honad2hondda1honnda1ohnda2
Edit distance from "honda"

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 "honda"?
"honda" is spelled H-O-N-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈõn̪d̪a].
What does "honda" mean?
As a noun, "honda" means: Arma usada desde tiempos remotos que consta de dos cuerdas, de medio metro aproximadamente, unidas por una pequeña banda de cuero en la que se coloca el proyectil, normalmente una piedra, y, cogien...
What words are commonly confused with "honda"?
"honda" is commonly confused with "hora", "hood", "hoya". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "honda"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "honda" is [ˈõn̪d̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "honda" come from?
"honda" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list