línea
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#445
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
línea is aSpanishnoun. It means: Serie continua de puntos sucesivos formando una raya o segmento longitudinal en cualquier trayecto (recto, curvo, etc.). Pronounced [ˈlinea]. It ranks #445 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Luna and link.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | línea |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlinea] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #445 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for línea is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlinea]. Corpus data places it at rank #445 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 13 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for línea, with forms such as "llínea", "lníea", and "líena". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Luna", "link", "Lisa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is línea, spelled L-Í-N-E-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Serie continua de puntos sucesivos formando una raya o segmento longitudinal en cualquier trayecto (recto, curvo, etc.).
- 2Intervención individual de cada actor o intérprete en un diálogo.
- 3En gobierno y empresas, sucesión de cargos y mandos en orden de jerarquía o autoridad.
- 4Dirección, orientación, estilo o tendencia en la manera de proceder o de comportarse.
- 5Límite o extremo de una figura, territorio, concepto, etc.
- 6Cada una de las hileras de texto horizontal en un escrito.
- 7Serie continua de elementos (personas, animales o cosas) ubicados uno detrás o al lado de otro (alineados).
- 8Progresión del parentesco.
- 9Servicio, conexión o suministro de comunicación a distancia, sea electrónica, eléctrica o digital.
- 10Entre adictos, una dosis larga y delgada de cocaína.
- 11Medida antigua de longitud que equivale a 1/12 pulgada o 2,116 mm.
- 12Formación de tropas, soldados o unidades en determinado orden para fines específicos.
- 13Demarcación o límite de la zona controlada por un ejército al enfrentar a otros.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: llínea,lníea,líena,línae,línnea,ílnea
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for línea
Misspelling Variants of "línea"
Frequency rank: #445 in Spanish
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