tableta

/[t̪aˈβ̞let̪a]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,323

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

tableta is aSpanishnoun. It means: Masa pequeña dura y seca, que cabe fácilmente en la boca y puede tragarse. Es una forma de presentación de algunos dulces y de muchos medicamentos. Pronounced [t̪aˈβ̞let̪a]. Often confused with tarjeta and tabletas.

Key facts for tableta
PropertyValue
Headwordtableta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪aˈβ̞let̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,323
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for tableta is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪aˈβ̞let̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,323 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for tableta, with forms such as "atbleta", "tabbleta", and "tabelta". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "tarjeta", "tabletas", "tabla", 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 tableta, spelled T-A-B-L-E-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masa pequeña dura y seca, que cabe fácilmente en la boca y puede tragarse. Es una forma de presentación de algunos dulces y de muchos medicamentos.
  2. 2
    Pieza de chocolate, o de otra golosina dulce, que tiene forma plana y rectangular.
  3. 3
    Tipo de madera de sierra, generalmente de tamaño relativamente pequeño, que se usa en tablados y suelos.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: atbleta,tabbleta,tabelta,tableat,tabletta,tablleta,tabltea,talbeta,tavleta,tbaleta,ttableta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for tableta

Misspelling Variants of "tableta"

atbleta7tabbleta8tabelta7tableat7tabletta8tablleta8tabltea7talbeta7
Misspelling Variants of "tableta"

Frequency rank: #24,323 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tableta"?
"tableta" is spelled T-A-B-L-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪aˈβ̞let̪a].
What does "tableta" mean?
As a noun, "tableta" means: Masa pequeña dura y seca, que cabe fácilmente en la boca y puede tragarse. Es una forma de presentación de algunos dulces y de muchos medicamentos.
What words are commonly confused with "tableta"?
"tableta" is commonly confused with "tarjeta", "tabletas", "tabla". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tableta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tableta" is [t̪aˈβ̞let̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tableta" come from?
"tableta" 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.