ojota
[oˈxot̪a]
The verdict
“ojota” 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) - Especie de sandalia usada antaño por los indigenas de Perú y Chile, hecha con piel y fibras vegetales.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ojota · ojota · Spanish
ojota · 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 | ojota |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [oˈxot̪a] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ojota” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ojota is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [oˈxot̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ojota, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is ojota, spelled O-J-O-T-A.
Definition
- 1Especie de sandalia usada antaño por los indigenas de Perú y Chile, hecha con piel y fibras vegetales.
- 2Calzado campesino que consta de una gruesa suela, generalmente hecha del recorte de un neumático, y un par de tiras de cuero u otro material, que parten de entre los dedos pulgar e índice y van hacia el talón para sujetar el pie.
- 3Calzado rústico semejante a un mocasín que se hacía de una pieza de cuero crudo de animal y se cerraba mediante cordones del mismo material.
- 4Piel de llama curtida.
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.