obvia
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#11,827
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
14
similar word pairs
obvia is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de obviar. Pronounced [ˈoβ̞bja]. Often confused with oía and odia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | obvia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈoβ̞bja] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #11,827 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for obvia is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈoβ̞bja]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,827 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for obvia, with forms such as "bovia", "obbia", and "obbvia". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "oía", "odia", "olía", 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 obvia, spelled O-B-V-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de obviar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de obviar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bovia,obbia,obbvia,obiva,obvai,obvvia,ovbia,ovvia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for obvia
Misspelling Variants of "obvia"
Frequency rank: #11,827 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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