poquita

[poˈkit̪a]

/[poˈkit̪a]/ adj

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The verdict

“poquita” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,446 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,446
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de poquito.

Key facts for poquita
PropertyValue
Headwordpoquita
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[poˈkit̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#54,446
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “poquita” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). poquita lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

poquita is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,446 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [poˈkit̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino singular de poquito.".

poquita has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is poquita, spelled P-O-Q-U-I-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino singular de poquito.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "poquita"?
"poquita" is spelled P-O-Q-U-I-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [poˈkit̪a].
What does "poquita" mean?
As an adjective, "poquita" means: Forma del femenino singular de poquito.
How do you pronounce "poquita"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "poquita" is [poˈkit̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "poquita" come from?
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Using “poquita”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-O-Q-U-I-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [poˈkit̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list