raga
[ˈraɣ̞a]
The verdict
“raga” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,285 among 48,955 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,285
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,955
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - En la música clásica de la India, Pakistán y Bangladesh, esquema melódico basado en una colección dada de notas (generalmente de cinco a siete) y patrones rítmicos característicos, combinando compo...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | raga |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈraɣ̞a] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #84,285 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “raga” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
raga is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,285 among 48,955 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈraɣ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En la música clásica de la India, Pakistán y Bangladesh, esquema melódico basado en una colección dada de notas (generalmente de cinco a siete) y patrones rítmicos característicos, combinando compo...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for raga, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is raga, spelled R-A-G-A.
Definition
- 1En la música clásica de la India, Pakistán y Bangladesh, esquema melódico basado en una colección dada de notas (generalmente de cinco a siete) y patrones rítmicos característicos, combinando composición con improvisación.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “raga”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is R-A-G-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈraɣ̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.