orla
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#51,812
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
orla is aSpanishnoun. It means: Orilla de paños, telas, vestidos u otras cosas, con algún adorno que la distingue. Pronounced [ˈoɾla].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | orla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoɾla] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #51,812 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for orla is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈoɾla]. Corpus data places it at rank #51,812 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for orla in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 orla, spelled O-R-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Orilla de paños, telas, vestidos u otras cosas, con algún adorno que la distingue.
- 2Adorno que se dibuja, pinta, graba o imprime en las orillas de una hoja de papel, vitela o pergamino, en torno de lo escrito o impreso, o rodeando un retrato, viñeta, cifra, etc.
- 3Pieza hecha en forma de filete y puesta dentro del escudo, aunque separada de sus extremos otra tanta distancia como ella tiene de ancho, que por lo ordinario es la duodécima parte de la mitad del escudo, que corresponde a la mitad de la bordura.
- 4Lámina en donde se juntan los retratos de los condiscípulos de una misma promoción escolar al momento de graduarse.
Frequency rank: #51,812 in Spanish
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