soja

[ˈsoxa]

/[ˈsoxa]/ noun

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The verdict

“soja” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,934. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,934
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Glycine max) Planta leguminosa originaria de Asia, con una semilla comestible similar a la judía y muy rico en proteínas y aceites.

Corpus desk

Index ES-soja · soja · Spanish

soja · rank #10,934 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,934
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH situados

Nearest frequency peer: situados (-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 “soja”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “soja” 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).

soja vs son
50% similar
soja vs soy
50% similar
soja vs sol
50% similar

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

Key facts for soja
PropertyValue
Headwordsoja
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsoxa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#10,934
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “soja”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).sojacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “situados” (#10,933), “sostenido” (#10,935), “sirviendo” (#10,932). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “soja” va en #10,934. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around soja (IPA [ˈsoxa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,934 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for soja, with forms such as "osja", "sjoa", and "soaj". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "son", "soy", "sol", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is soja, spelled S-O-J-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Glycine max) Planta leguminosa originaria de Asia, con una semilla comestible similar a la judía y muy rico en proteínas y aceites.
  2. 2
    La semilla de esta planta.

Synonyms

poroto de soyaporoto soya

This word in other languages

soy(English)Sojabohne(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osja
  • sjoa
  • soaj
  • sojja
  • ssoja

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of soja - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

osja2sjoa2soaj2sojja1ssoja1
Edit distance from "soja"

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 "soja"?
"soja" is spelled S-O-J-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsoxa].
What does "soja" mean?
As a noun, "soja" means: (Glycine max) Planta leguminosa originaria de Asia, con una semilla comestible similar a la judía y muy rico en proteínas y aceites.
What words are commonly confused with "soja"?
"soja" is commonly confused with "son", "soy", "sol". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "soja"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "soja" is [ˈsoxa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "soja" come from?
"soja" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

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

miré5 variantsKate5 variantsfierro5 variantsdean5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list