tasa

[ˈt̪asa]

/[ˈt̪asa]/ noun

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The verdict

“tasa” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,136. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,136
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Magnitud medida en relación a otra. Generalmente es el resultado de dividir dos cantidades.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tasa · tasa · Spanish

tasa · rank #2,136 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,136
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH suma

Nearest frequency peer: suma (-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 “tasa”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tasa” 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).

tasa vs tus
50% similar
tasa vs tía
50% similar
tasa vs tos
50% similar

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

Key facts for tasa
PropertyValue
Headwordtasa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt̪asa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#2,136
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tasa”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).tasacae 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 “suma” (#2,135), “situaciones” (#2,134), “tocar” (#2,138). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tasa” va en #2,136. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around tasa (IPA [ˈt̪asa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,136 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for tasa, with forms such as "atsa", "taas", and "tassa". 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, "tus", "tía", "tos", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is tasa, spelled T-A-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Magnitud medida en relación a otra. Generalmente es el resultado de dividir dos cantidades.
  2. 2
    Cantidad de dinero que se establece como pago de algunos servicios, impuestos, sanciones o conceptos.
  3. 3
    Acción o efecto de tasar, establecer, controlar o regular los precios de productos y servicios.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how tasa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La tasa de natalidad usualmente se define como el resultado de dividir el número de nacimientos en un período de un año por cada mil habitantes, es decir: TN=1000·n/N, donde n es el número de nacimientos por año y N es el número de habitantes.

This word in other languages

rate(English)proportion(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atsa
  • taas
  • tassa
  • tsaa
  • ttasa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tasa - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

atsa2taas2tassa1tsaa2ttasa1
Edit distance from "tasa"

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 "tasa"?
"tasa" is spelled T-A-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪asa].
What does "tasa" mean?
As a noun, "tasa" means: Magnitud medida en relación a otra. Generalmente es el resultado de dividir dos cantidades.
What words are commonly confused with "tasa"?
"tasa" is commonly confused with "tus", "tía", "tos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tasa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tasa" is [ˈt̪asa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tasa" come from?
"tasa" 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 "tasa", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

suma#2,135cero#2,152dale#2,159daba#2,109

Similar misspelling depth

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

dueño5 variantscola5 variantsabre5 variantsusan5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list