rodilla

/[roˈð̞iʝa]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,066

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

rodilla is aSpanishnoun. It means: Articulación medial de la pata o pierna, que une el muslo con la pantorrilla en los bípedos o el antebrazo y la caña en los cuadrúpedos. Pronounced [roˈð̞iʝa]. It ranks #7,066 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with rodillo and rodillas.

Key facts for rodilla
PropertyValue
Headwordrodilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[roˈð̞iʝa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,066
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of rodilla in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for rodilla is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [roˈð̞iʝa]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,066 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for rodilla, with forms such as "ordilla", "rdoilla", and "roddilla". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "rodillo", "rodillas", "rodillos", 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 rodilla, spelled R-O-D-I-L-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Articulación medial de la pata o pierna, que une el muslo con la pantorrilla en los bípedos o el antebrazo y la caña en los cuadrúpedos.
  2. 2
    Rosca de tela que se coloca sobre la cabeza para servir de apoyo y estabilizador al transportar cosas sobre ella.
  3. 3
    Trozo de tela basta usado para limpiar.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ordilla,rdoilla,roddilla,rodila,rodilal,rodlila,roidlla,rrodilla

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rodilla

Misspelling Variants of "rodilla"

ordilla7rdoilla7roddilla8rodila6rodilal7rodlila7roidlla7rrodilla8
Misspelling Variants of "rodilla"

Frequency rank: #7,066 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rodilla"?
"rodilla" is spelled R-O-D-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [roˈð̞iʝa].
What does "rodilla" mean?
As a noun, "rodilla" means: Articulación medial de la pata o pierna, que une el muslo con la pantorrilla en los bípedos o el antebrazo y la caña en los cuadrúpedos.
What words are commonly confused with "rodilla"?
"rodilla" is commonly confused with "rodillo", "rodillas", "rodillos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rodilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rodilla" is [roˈð̞iʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rodilla" come from?
"rodilla" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.