oportuna

[opoɾˈt̪una]

/[opoɾˈt̪una]/ adj

The verdict

“oportuna” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,415. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,415
frequency rank, Spanish
1,467
“O” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de oportuno.

Corpus desk

Index ES-oportuna · oportuna · Spanish

oportuna · rank #14,415 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,415
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,467
  • PHOTO-FINISH nervio

Nearest frequency peer: nervio (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “oportuna”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “oportuna” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

oportuna vs oportuno
88% similar
oportuna vs oportunas
89% similar
oportuna vs oportunos
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for oportuna
PropertyValue
Headwordoportuna
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[opoɾˈt̪una]
Letters8
Frequency rank#14,415
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “oportuna”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).oportunacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “nervio” (#14,414), “orgasmo” (#14,416), “necesitado” (#14,413). Entre 1,467 lemas con “O”, “oportuna” va en #14,415. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around oportuna (IPA [opoɾˈt̪una]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #14,415 among 1,467 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino de oportuno.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for oportuna, with forms such as "ooprtuna", "oporrtuna", and "oportnua". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "oportuno", "oportunas", "oportunos", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is oportuna, spelled O-P-O-R-T-U-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de oportuno.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ooprtuna
  • oporrtuna
  • oportnua
  • oporttuna
  • oportuan
  • oportunna
  • oporutna
  • opotruna
  • opportuna
  • oprotuna
  • poortuna

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of oportuna - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ooprtuna2oporrtuna1oportnua2oporttuna1oportuan2oportunna1oporutna2opotruna2
Edit distance from "oportuna"

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 "oportuna"?
"oportuna" is spelled O-P-O-R-T-U-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [opoɾˈt̪una].
What does "oportuna" mean?
As an adjective, "oportuna" means: Forma del femenino de oportuno.
What words are commonly confused with "oportuna"?
"oportuna" is commonly confused with "oportuno", "oportunas", "oportunos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "oportuna"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "oportuna" is [opoɾˈt̪una]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "oportuna" come from?
"oportuna" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list