queda
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#437
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
queda is aSpanishnoun. It means: Hora de la noche, señalada en algunos pueblos, especialmente las plazas cerradas, para que todos se recojan, lo cual se avisa con la campana. Pronounced [ˈkeð̞a]. It ranks #437 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with quid and quedó.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | queda |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkeð̞a] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #437 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for queda is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkeð̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #437 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for queda, with forms such as "qeuda", "qqueda", and "qudea". 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, "quid", "quedó", "quizá", 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 queda, spelled Q-U-E-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Hora de la noche, señalada en algunos pueblos, especialmente las plazas cerradas, para que todos se recojan, lo cual se avisa con la campana.
- 2Campana destinada a este fin.
- 3Toque que se da con ella.
- 4Retreta.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: qeuda,qqueda,qudea,quead,quedda,uqeda
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for queda
Misspelling Variants of "queda"
Frequency rank: #437 in Spanish
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