moqueta

[moˈket̪a]

/[moˈket̪a]/ noun

The verdict

“moqueta” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,009 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,009
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tela fuerte para tapices o alfombras, cuya trama es de cáñamo y la parte superior (fibras) de lana o nylon.

Corpus desk

Index ES-moqueta · moqueta · Spanish

moqueta · rank #64,009 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,009
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH monopatín

Nearest frequency peer: monopatín (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “moqueta”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “moqueta” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for moqueta
PropertyValue
Headwordmoqueta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[moˈket̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,009
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “moqueta” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).moquetacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “monopatín” (#64,008), “Morcillo” (#64,010), “Moliner” (#64,007). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “moqueta” va en #64,009. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

moqueta is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,009 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [moˈket̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tela fuerte para tapices o alfombras, cuya trama es de cáñamo y la parte superior (fibras) de lana o nylon.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for moqueta in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is moqueta, spelled M-O-Q-U-E-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tela fuerte para tapices o alfombras, cuya trama es de cáñamo y la parte superior (fibras) de lana o nylon.

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 "moqueta"?
"moqueta" is spelled M-O-Q-U-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈket̪a].
What does "moqueta" mean?
As a noun, "moqueta" means: Tela fuerte para tapices o alfombras, cuya trama es de cáñamo y la parte superior (fibras) de lana o nylon.
How do you pronounce "moqueta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moqueta" is [moˈket̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moqueta" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list