jornada

[xoɾˈnað̞a]

/[xoɾˈnað̞a]/ noun

The verdict

“jornada” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #2,300 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,300
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Camino que yendo de viaje se anda regularmente en un día.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

jornada vs jurada
71% similar
jornada vs jornal
71% similar
jornada vs jornadas
88% similar

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

Key facts for jornada
PropertyValue
Headwordjornada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[xoɾˈnað̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,300
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jornada” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). jornada lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for jornada is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [xoɾˈnað̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,300 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for jornada, with forms such as "jjornada", "jonrada", and "joranda". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "jurada", "jornal", "jornadas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is jornada, spelled J-O-R-N-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Camino que yendo de viaje se anda regularmente en un día.
  2. 2
    Todo el camino o viaje, aunque pase de un día.
  3. 3
    Expedición militar.
  4. 4
    Viaje que los reyes hacen a los sitios reales.
  5. 5
    Tiempo que residen en algunos de los sitios reales.
  6. 6
    Tiempo de duración del trabajo diario de los obreros.
  7. 7
    Lance, ocasión, circunstancia.
  8. 8
    Tiempo de la vida del hombre.
  9. 9
    Según los que creyentes en el alma, paso que da la misma de esta vida a la eterna.
  10. 10
    En el poema dramático español, acto.
  11. 11
    Tira de unos 1.500 pliegos que se hacía antiguamente en un día.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: jjornada,jonrada,joranda,jornaad,jornadda,jorndaa,jornnada,jorrnada,jronada,ojrnada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

jjornada1jonrada2joranda2jornaad2jornadda1jorndaa2jornnada1jorrnada1
Edit distance from "jornada"

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 "jornada"?
"jornada" is spelled J-O-R-N-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [xoɾˈnað̞a].
What does "jornada" mean?
As a noun, "jornada" means: Camino que yendo de viaje se anda regularmente en un día.
What words are commonly confused with "jornada"?
"jornada" is commonly confused with "jurada", "jornal", "jornadas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "jornada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jornada" is [xoɾˈnað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jornada" come from?
"jornada" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “jornada”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is J-O-R-N-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [xoɾˈnað̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “jurada” - see the side-by-side comparison. jornada vs jurada
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list