moda
[ˈmoð̞a]
The verdict
“moda” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #1,946 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #1,946
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4
- letters
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Estilo popular en el vestir, actuar, pensar etc.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moda |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmoð̞a] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #1,946 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “moda” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for moda is 4 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmoð̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,946 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for moda, with forms such as "mdoa", "mmoda", and "moad". 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, "mon", "moi", "mor", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is moda, spelled M-O-D-A.
Definition
- 1Estilo popular en el vestir, actuar, pensar etc.
- 2Es el valor de la variable en el que la frecuencia de distribución tiene un valor máximo absoluto o relativo.
- 3Tendencia que cambia constantemente y que gusta por razones frívolas en vez de razones prácticas, lógicas o intelectuales.
Antonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mdoa,mmoda,moad,modda,omda
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of moda - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “moda”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-O-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmoð̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “mon” - see the side-by-side comparison. moda vs mon
- 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.