séptima

[ˈsept̪ima]

/[ˈsept̪ima]/ noun

The verdict

“séptima” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,141. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,141
frequency rank, Spanish
34,953
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nota musical que se encuentra a siete tonos de otra, intervalo entre ambas, o acorde de ambos tonos tocados al unísono.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

séptima vs séptimo
86% similar
séptima vs sepia
57% similar
séptima vs sentía
43% similar

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

Key facts for séptima
PropertyValue
Headwordséptima
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsept̪ima]
Letters7
Frequency rank#11,141
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “séptima” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). séptima lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around séptima (IPA [ˈsept̪ima]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,141 among 34,953 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for séptima, with forms such as "spétima", "sséptima", and "sépitma". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "séptimo", "sepia", "sentía", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is séptima, spelled S-É-P-T-I-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nota musical que se encuentra a siete tonos de otra, intervalo entre ambas, o acorde de ambos tonos tocados al unísono.
  2. 2
    Conjunto de siete cartas reunidas en sucesión inmediata.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • spétima
  • sséptima
  • sépitma
  • sépptima
  • séptiam
  • séptimma
  • séptmia
  • sépttima
  • sétpima
  • ésptima

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of séptima - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

spétima2sséptima1sépitma2sépptima1séptiam2séptimma1séptmia2sépttima1
Edit distance from "séptima"

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 "séptima"?
"séptima" is spelled S-É-P-T-I-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsept̪ima].
What does "séptima" mean?
As a noun, "séptima" means: Nota musical que se encuentra a siete tonos de otra, intervalo entre ambas, o acorde de ambos tonos tocados al unísono.
What words are commonly confused with "séptima"?
"séptima" is commonly confused with "séptimo", "sepia", "sentía". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "séptima"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "séptima" is [ˈsept̪ima]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "séptima" come from?
"séptima" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “séptima”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-É-P-T-I-M-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈsept̪ima] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “séptimo” - see the side-by-side comparison. séptima vs séptimo
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list