ojera
[oˈxeɾa]
The verdict
“ojera” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mancha más o menos lívida, perenne o accidental, alrededor de la base del párpado inferior del ojo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ojera · ojera · Spanish
ojera · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "O" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ojera |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [oˈxeɾa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ojera” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ojera is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [oˈxeɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ojera, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ojera, spelled O-J-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Mancha más o menos lívida, perenne o accidental, alrededor de la base del párpado inferior del ojo.
- 2Pieza, generalmente de cristal, que se usaba para lavar el ojo.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.