raqueta
[raˈket̪a]
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
- 48,955
- “R” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 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.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | raqueta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [raˈket̪a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #41,033 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “raqueta” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around raqueta (IPA [raˈket̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,033 among 48,955 “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
- 1Implemento 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.
- 2Juego en el que se usa este implemento.
- 3Implemento para marchar sobre la nieve, que al igual que el implemento deportivo consta de un aro de madera y una red o rejilla.
- 4Especie de rastrillo para recoger las fichas en las mesas de juego de los casinos y casas de juego.
- 5Planta 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.
- 6En el reloj, aguja que permite adelantar o retrasarlo.
- 7En una carretera, desvío lateral semicircular para que el automovilista pueda cambiar de dirección.
This word in other languages
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.
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 “raqueta”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is R-A-Q-U-E-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [raˈket̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “riqueza” - see the side-by-side comparison. raqueta vs riqueza
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
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.