justa
Spanish, noun
justa is spelled J-U-S-T-A (5 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,231st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Justa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “tournament” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of justo. With an accent, justá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of justar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pelea que se practicaba en el medievo entre, generalmente, dos jinetes, que iban a armados con una lanza”.
What does justa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetournament
- 2
femininejoust
- 3
femininejousting (often in the plural)
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of justo
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of justar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pelea que se practicaba en el medievo entre, generalmente, dos jinetes, que iban a armados con una lanza. 2. Torneo o ejercicio a caballo en el que se mostraba y ponía a prueba la destreza de los caballeros en las armas. 3. Competición sobre un área del saber.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of justa
- justas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to justa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is justa in Spanish?
justa appears 19 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).