óptica
Spanish, noun/ˈobtika/
óptica is spelled Ó-P-T-I-C-A (6 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,364th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Óptica is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “optics” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of óptico. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte de la física, que estudia las leyes y los fenómenos de la luz”.
What does óptica mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineoptics
- 2
feminineperspective
- 3
femininepoint of view
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of óptico
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Parte de la física, que estudia las leyes y los fenómenos de la luz. 2. Aparato compuesto de lentes y espejos, que sirve para ver estampas y dibujos agrandados y como de bulto. 3. Punto de vista. 4. Lugar en donde se venden instrumentos e insumos de óptica.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of óptica
- ópticas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce óptica?
- /ˈobtika/
- [ˈoβ̞.t̪i.ka]
- [ˈopt̪ika]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to óptica
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is óptica in Spanish?
óptica appears 8.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).