justa

[ˈxust̪a]

/[ˈxust̪a]/ noun

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The verdict

“justa” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,260. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,260
frequency rank, Spanish
645
“J” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pelea que se practicaba en el medievo entre, generalmente, dos jinetes, que iban a armados con una lanza.

Corpus desk

Index ES-justa · justa · Spanish

justa · rank #4,260 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,260
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 645
  • PHOTO-FINISH invitación

Nearest frequency peer: invitación (-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 “justa”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “justa” 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).

justa vs justo
80% similar
justa vs juzga
60% similar
justa vs justos
67% similar

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

Key facts for justa
PropertyValue
Headwordjusta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈxust̪a]
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,260
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “justa”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).justacae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “invitación” (#4,259), “inspiración” (#4,258), “love” (#4,262). Entre 645 lemas con “J”, “justa” va en #4,260. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around justa (IPA [ˈxust̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,260 among 645 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for justa, with forms such as "jjusta", "jsuta", and "jusat". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "justo", "juzga", "justos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is justa, spelled J-U-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pelea que se practicaba en el medievo entre, generalmente, dos jinetes, que iban a armados con una lanza.
  2. 2
    Torneo o ejercicio a caballo en el que se mostraba y ponía a prueba la destreza de los caballeros en las armas.
  3. 3
    Competición sobre un área del saber.

Synonyms

duelocontiendalidduelocontiendalidcertamentorneocompetenciaolimpíada

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjusta
  • jsuta
  • jusat
  • jussta
  • justta
  • jutsa
  • ujsta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

jjusta1jsuta2jusat2jussta1justta1jutsa2ujsta2
Edit distance from "justa"

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 "justa"?
"justa" is spelled J-U-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈxust̪a].
What does "justa" mean?
As a noun, "justa" means: Pelea que se practicaba en el medievo entre, generalmente, dos jinetes, que iban a armados con una lanza.
What words are commonly confused with "justa"?
"justa" is commonly confused with "justo", "juzga", "justos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "justa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "justa" is [ˈxust̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "justa" come from?
"justa" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

fruto#4,250pasta#4,275trajo#4,289vital#4,292

Similar misspelling depth

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

océano7 variantsácido7 variantscausar7 variantscruel7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list