suelta
Spanish, noun/ˈswelta/
suelta is spelled S-U-E-L-T-A (6 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written Spanish, the 6,873rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Suelta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “release (act of releasing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of suelto. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de soltar”.
What does suelta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininerelease (act of releasing)
- 2
femininehopple, hobble, pastern, fetter to fix the feet of an animal
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of suelto
verb
- 1
femininefeminine singular of suelto
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de soltar. 2. Traba o maniota con que se atan las manos de las caballerías, para soltar a éstas en el campo. 3. Cierto número de bueyes que se llevan desuncidos en una carretería para suplir o remudar a los que van tirando. 4. Sitio o paraje a propósito para soltar o desuncir los bueyes de las carreterías y para darles pasto.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of suelta
- sueltas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce suelta?
- /ˈswelta/
- [ˈswel̪.t̪a]
- [ˈswel̪t̪a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to suelta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is suelta in Spanish?
suelta appears 10 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).