órbita
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#10,250
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
órbita is aSpanishnoun. It means: La trayectoria curva, generalmente elíptica, descrita por un planeta, un satélite, o cualquier cuerpo, alrededor de un cuerpo celeste, como el sol. Pronounced [ˈoɾβ̞it̪a]. Often confused with orina and orgía.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | órbita |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoɾβ̞it̪a] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #10,250 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for órbita is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈoɾβ̞it̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,250 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for órbita, with forms such as "róbita", "óbrita", and "órbbita". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "orina", "orgía", "ortiva", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is órbita, spelled Ó-R-B-I-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1La trayectoria curva, generalmente elíptica, descrita por un planeta, un satélite, o cualquier cuerpo, alrededor de un cuerpo celeste, como el sol.
- 2La trayectoria de un cuerpo al girar alrededor de otro o de un punto.
- 3El curso o principales actividades de la vida de alguien.
- 4La cavidad en el cráneo que aloja al ojo.
- 5Esfera o zona de acción o influencia.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: róbita,óbrita,órbbita,órbiat,órbitta,órbtia,óribta,órrbita,órvita
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Misspelling Variants of "órbita"
Frequency rank: #10,250 in Spanish
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