tarjeta

[t̪aɾˈxet̪a]

/[t̪aɾˈxet̪a]/ noun

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The verdict

“tarjeta” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,964. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,964
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ornamento en relieve que lleva una inscripción informativa o un grabado decorativo en la fachada de un edificio.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tarjeta · tarjeta · Spanish

tarjeta · rank #1,964 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,964
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH sucede

Nearest frequency peer: sucede (-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 “tarjeta”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tarjeta” 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).

tarjeta vs tarta
71% similar
tarjeta vs treta
71% similar
tarjeta vs tarjetas
88% similar

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

Key facts for tarjeta
PropertyValue
Headwordtarjeta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪aɾˈxet̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,964
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tarjeta”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).tarjetacae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “sucede” (#1,963), “tomado” (#1,965), “sorpresa” (#1,962). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tarjeta” va en #1,964. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around tarjeta (IPA [t̪aɾˈxet̪a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,964 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for tarjeta, with forms such as "atrjeta", "tajreta", and "tarejta". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "tarta", "treta", "tarjetas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is tarjeta, spelled T-A-R-J-E-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ornamento en relieve que lleva una inscripción informativa o un grabado decorativo en la fachada de un edificio.
  2. 2
    Rótulo de un mapa.
  3. 3
    Hoja pequeña de cartulina, plástico u otro material, que lleva datos escritos o impresos.
  4. 4
    Placa de color liso, similar a una tarjeta₃, que emplea el árbitro en algunos deportes para notificar de sus decisiones a los jugadores.
  5. 5
    Circuito impreso diseñado para insertarse en un conector de ordenador para proporcionar funciones o capacidad adicional.
  6. 6
    Medida de diez unidades de cualquier tipo.

Synonyms

cartelatarjatarjónplaca

This word in other languages

card(English)carte(Français)Karte(Deutsch)cartão(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atrjeta
  • tajreta
  • tarejta
  • tarjeat
  • tarjetta
  • tarjjeta
  • tarjtea
  • tarrjeta
  • trajeta
  • ttarjeta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tarjeta - 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.

atrjeta2tajreta2tarejta2tarjeat2tarjetta1tarjjeta1tarjtea2tarrjeta1
Edit distance from "tarjeta"

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 "tarjeta"?
"tarjeta" is spelled T-A-R-J-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪aɾˈxet̪a].
What does "tarjeta" mean?
As a noun, "tarjeta" means: Ornamento en relieve que lleva una inscripción informativa o un grabado decorativo en la fachada de un edificio.
What words are commonly confused with "tarjeta"?
"tarjeta" is commonly confused with "tarta", "treta", "tarjetas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tarjeta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tarjeta" is [t̪aɾˈxet̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tarjeta" come from?
"tarjeta" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

utiliza#1,966Alberto#1,967cerebro#1,972ciertas#1,973

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

brazos10 variantsmirando10 variantsespalda10 variantslibres10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list