optará

[opt̪aˈɾa]

/[opt̪aˈɾa]/ verb

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The verdict

“optará” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #95,542 among 10,276 “O” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,542
frequency rank, Spanish
10,276
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de optar.

Key facts for optará
PropertyValue
Headwordoptará
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[opt̪aˈɾa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#95,542
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “optará” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). optará lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

optará is uncommon Spanish at frequency #95,542 among 10,276 “O” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [opt̪aˈɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de optar.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for optará in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is optará, spelled O-P-T-A-R-Á.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de optar.

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 "optará"?
"optará" is spelled O-P-T-A-R-Á. The IPA pronunciation is [opt̪aˈɾa].
What does "optará" mean?
As a verb, "optará" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de optar.
How do you pronounce "optará"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "optará" is [opt̪aˈɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "optará" come from?
"optará" 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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Using “optará”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is O-P-T-A-R-Á - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [opt̪aˈɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list