intra

[ˈɪn.traː]

/[ˈɪn.traː]/ prep

The verdict

“intra” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #38,770. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,770
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
18
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dentro de, en el interior de.

Corpus desk

Index ES-intra · intra · Spanish

intra · rank #38,770 · 7 variants · 18 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,770
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH internacional…

Nearest frequency peer: internacionalista (-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 “intra”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “intra” 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).

intra vs ira
60% similar
intra vs ita
60% similar
intra vs intro
80% similar

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

Key facts for intra
PropertyValue
Headwordintra
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPreposition
IPA[ˈɪn.traː]
Letters5
Frequency rank#38,770
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “intra”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).intracae 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 “internacionalista” (#38,769), “introduzca” (#38,771), “intachable” (#38,768). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “intra” va en #38,770. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around intra (IPA [ˈɪn.traː]), apreposition. Corpus frequency is #38,770 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for intra, with forms such as "inntra", "inrta", and "intar". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "ira", "ita", "intro", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is intra, spelled I-N-T-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dentro de, en el interior de.
  2. 2
    Al interior de.
  3. 3
    Sin exceder de.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inntra
  • inrta
  • intar
  • intrra
  • inttra
  • itnra
  • nitra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

inntra1inrta2intar2intrra1inttra1itnra2nitra2
Edit distance from "intra"

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 "intra"?
"intra" is spelled I-N-T-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪn.traː].
What does "intra" mean?
As a preposition, "intra" means: Dentro de, en el interior de.
What words are commonly confused with "intra"?
"intra" is commonly confused with "ira", "ita", "intro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "intra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intra" is [ˈɪn.traː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intra" come from?
"intra" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list