optometrista

[opt̪omeˈt̪ɾist̪a]

/[opt̪omeˈt̪ɾist̪a]/ noun

The verdict

“optometrista” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Profesional o especialista en optometría, la medición y corrección de la capacidad visual.

Corpus desk

Index ES-optometrista · optometrista · Spanish

optometrista · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for optometrista
PropertyValue
Headwordoptometrista
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[opt̪omeˈt̪ɾist̪a]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “optometrista” en español

optometristaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

optometrista is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [opt̪omeˈt̪ɾist̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Profesional o especialista en optometría, la medición y corrección de la capacidad visual.".

No misspelling variants are generated for optometrista in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is optometrista, spelled O-P-T-O-M-E-T-R-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Profesional o especialista en optometría, la medición y corrección de la capacidad visual.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how optometrista appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. En el examen oftalmológico participan tres profesionales diferentes, con funciones distintas pero complementarias: el oftalmólogo, el optometrista y el óptico

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "optometrista"?
"optometrista" is spelled O-P-T-O-M-E-T-R-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [opt̪omeˈt̪ɾist̪a].
What does "optometrista" mean?
As a noun, "optometrista" means: Profesional o especialista en optometría, la medición y corrección de la capacidad visual.
How do you pronounce "optometrista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "optometrista" is [opt̪omeˈt̪ɾist̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "optometrista" come from?
"optometrista" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list