planeta
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,585
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
planeta is aSpanishnoun. It means: De acuerdo con la Unión Astronómica International, cualquiera de los siguientes ocho objetos del sistema solar: Mercurio, Venus, Tierra, Marte, Júpiter, Saturno, Urano, y Neptuno. Pronounced [plaˈnet̪a]. It ranks #1,585 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with plata and plant.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | planeta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [plaˈnet̪a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,585 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for planeta is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [plaˈnet̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,585 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 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 planeta, with forms such as "lpaneta", "palneta", and "plaenta". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "plata", "plant", "planta", 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 planeta, spelled P-L-A-N-E-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1De acuerdo con la Unión Astronómica International, cualquiera de los siguientes ocho objetos del sistema solar: Mercurio, Venus, Tierra, Marte, Júpiter, Saturno, Urano, y Neptuno.
- 2Objeto celeste cuya órbita tiene como centro una estrella, y carece de la masa suficiente como para permitir la fusión nuclear en su centro pero que dispone de la suficiente para tener una forma esférica y que no es parte de un grupo similar de objetos con órbitas que se traslapan, como en un cinturón de asteroides.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: lpaneta,palneta,plaenta,planeat,planetta,planneta,pllaneta,plnaeta,pplaneta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for planeta
Misspelling Variants of "planeta"
Frequency rank: #1,585 in Spanish
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