sortija
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#65,733
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
sortija is aSpanishnoun. It means: Aro pequeño que se ajusta a los dedos, especialmente el que tiene alguna piedra preciosa u otro adorno. Pronounced [soɾˈt̪ixa].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sortija |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [soɾˈt̪ixa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #65,733 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for sortija is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [soɾˈt̪ixa]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,733 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for sortija in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 sortija, spelled S-O-R-T-I-J-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Aro pequeño que se ajusta a los dedos, especialmente el que tiene alguna piedra preciosa u otro adorno.
- 2Anilla.
- 3Rizo del cabello, en figura de anillo.
- 4Cada uno de los aros que en los carros refuerzan los cubos de las ruedas.
- 5Juego de correr sortija.
- 6Juego de muchachos en donde el objetivo es adivinar a quién se le ha dado una sortija, la cual la lleva escondida entre las manos uno de los jugadores, quien hace ademán de dejarla a cada uno de los que juegan.
- 7En una calesita, anillo que los niños deben intentar quitar de las manos a cierta persona que está afuera, y quien logra arrebatarlo consigue una vuelta extra.
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Frequency rank: #65,733 in Spanish
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