hulla
[ˈuʝa]
The verdict
“hulla” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,151 among 15,034 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,151
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 15,034
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Un tipo de carbón fósil.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hulla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈuʝa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #80,151 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hulla” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
hulla is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,151 among 15,034 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈuʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Un tipo de carbón fósil.".
No misspelling variants are generated for hulla in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is hulla, spelled H-U-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Un tipo de carbón fósil.
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “hulla”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is H-U-L-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.