patena
[paˈt̪ena]
The verdict
“patena” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Platillo en el que se pone la hostia durante la celebración eucarística.
Corpus desk
Index ES-patena · patena · Spanish
patena · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | patena |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paˈt̪ena] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “patena” en español
Rare enough to double-check
patena is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paˈt̪ena]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Platillo en el que se pone la hostia durante la celebración eucarística.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for patena, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is patena, spelled P-A-T-E-N-A.
Definition
- 1Platillo en el que se pone la hostia durante la celebración eucarística.
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.