raqueta

[raˈket̪a]

/[raˈket̪a]/ noun

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The verdict

“raqueta” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #41,033. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,033
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Implemento deportivo usado para golpear una pelota, que consta de un mango con un aro que sostiene una red tensa de cuerdas espaciadas entre sí. Se usa en el tenis y otros deportes.

Corpus desk

Index ES-raqueta · raqueta · Spanish

raqueta · rank #41,033 · 9 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,033
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH racionalismo

Nearest frequency peer: racionalismo (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “raqueta”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “raqueta” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

raqueta vs riqueza
71% similar
raqueta vs Requena
57% similar
raqueta vs rayuela
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for raqueta
PropertyValue
Headwordraqueta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[raˈket̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#41,033
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “raqueta”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.raquetacae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “racionalismo” (#41,032), “registradores” (#41,035), “pulgares” (#41,030). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “raqueta” va en #41,033. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around raqueta (IPA [raˈket̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,033 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for raqueta, with forms such as "arqueta", "raqeuta", and "raqqueta". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "riqueza", "Requena", "rayuela", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is raqueta, spelled R-A-Q-U-E-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Implemento deportivo usado para golpear una pelota, que consta de un mango con un aro que sostiene una red tensa de cuerdas espaciadas entre sí. Se usa en el tenis y otros deportes.
  2. 2
    Juego en el que se usa este implemento.
  3. 3
    Implemento para marchar sobre la nieve, que al igual que el implemento deportivo consta de un aro de madera y una red o rejilla.
  4. 4
    Especie de rastrillo para recoger las fichas en las mesas de juego de los casinos y casas de juego.
  5. 5
    Planta herbácea de la familia de las crucíferas, con tallo enhiesto de seis a ocho decímetros, y ramoso desde la base; hojas grandes, ásperas, arrugadas, partidas en lóbulos obtusos y algo dentados; flores amarillas, pequeñas, en espigas terminales muy largas y fruto en vainillas delgadas, casi cilíndricas, torcidas por la punta y con muchas semillas. Es muy común entre los escombros.
  6. 6
    En el reloj, aguja que permite adelantar o retrasarlo.
  7. 7
    En una carretera, desvío lateral semicircular para que el automovilista pueda cambiar de dirección.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how raqueta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Alphonse arrojó enfurecido su raqueta contra el suelo. –¡Este maldito anillo –gritó–, me aprieta el dedo y me hace fallar una pelota segura!
  2. La tarjeta, brindada al corro, tuvo la mágica virtud de dispersarlo. Luis quedaba únicamente con un mozo que recogía las raquetas y barajas de la banca

Synonyms

raqueta de nievejaramagoroseta

This word in other languages

racket(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • arqueta
  • raqeuta
  • raqqueta
  • raqueat
  • raquetta
  • raqutea
  • rauqeta
  • rqaueta
  • rraqueta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of raqueta - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

arqueta2raqeuta2raqqueta1raqueat2raquetta1raqutea2rauqeta2rqaueta2
Edit distance from "raqueta"

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 "raqueta"?
"raqueta" is spelled R-A-Q-U-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [raˈket̪a].
What does "raqueta" mean?
As a noun, "raqueta" means: Implemento deportivo usado para golpear una pelota, que consta de un mango con un aro que sostiene una red tensa de cuerdas espaciadas entre sí. Se usa en el tenis y otros deportes.
What words are commonly confused with "raqueta"?
"raqueta" is commonly confused with "riqueza", "Requena", "rayuela". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "raqueta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "raqueta" is [raˈket̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "raqueta" come from?
"raqueta" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "raqueta", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

portazo#41,014pluvial#41,010pliegue#41,008pinares#41,005

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Sajonia9 variantssoldar9 variantsutópica9 variantsvastos9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list