roza

/[ˈrosa]/ noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,851

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

roza is aSpanishnoun. It means: Canal que se hace en un muro picándole de arriba abajo. Lo mismo es ceja, con la diferencia de que esta última es horizontal. Pronounced [ˈrosa]. Often confused with rua and ruz.

Key facts for roza
PropertyValue
Headwordroza
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈrosa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#22,851
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for roza is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈrosa]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,851 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Canal que se hace en un muro picándole de arriba abajo. Lo mismo es ceja, con la diferencia de que esta última es horizontal.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for roza, with forms such as "orza", "roaz", and "rozza". 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, "rua", "ruz", "ruta", 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 roza, spelled R-O-Z-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Canal que se hace en un muro picándole de arriba abajo. Lo mismo es ceja, con la diferencia de que esta última es horizontal.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: orza,roaz,rozza,rroza,rzoa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for roza

Misspelling Variants of "roza"

orza4roaz4rozza5rroza5rzoa4
Misspelling Variants of "roza"

Frequency rank: #22,851 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "roza"?
"roza" is spelled R-O-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈrosa].
What does "roza" mean?
As a noun, "roza" means: Canal que se hace en un muro picándole de arriba abajo. Lo mismo es ceja, con la diferencia de que esta última es horizontal.
What words are commonly confused with "roza"?
"roza" is commonly confused with "rua", "ruz", "ruta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "roza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "roza" is [ˈrosa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "roza" come from?
"roza" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.