tirita
[t̪iˈɾit̪a]
The verdict
“tirita” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,671 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,671
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tela adhesiva con un poco de gasa y en ocasiones algún medicamento, para poner sobre pequeñas heridas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tirita · tirita · Spanish
tirita · rank #59,671 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,671
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tiraje
Nearest frequency peer: tiraje (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “tirita”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- thorn
thorn
40,334 corpus weight
- threatened
threatened
40,333 corpus weight
- tiendan
tiendan
40,332 corpus weight
- tiraje
tiraje
40,331 corpus weight
- tirita
tirita
40,330 corpus weight
- titi
titi
40,328 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tirita” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tirita |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪iˈɾit̪a] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #59,671 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tirita” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tirita is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,671 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪iˈɾit̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tela adhesiva con un poco de gasa y en ocasiones algún medicamento, para poner sobre pequeñas heridas.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tirita, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is tirita, spelled T-I-R-I-T-A.
Definition
- 1Tela adhesiva con un poco de gasa y en ocasiones algún medicamento, para poner sobre pequeñas heridas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how tirita appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Las tiras adhesivas para proteger las heridas, más conocidas como tiritas, cumplen este año su 50 aniversario. Tras la Guerra Civil española, un empresario de Mataró (Barcelona), Gerard Coll, se encargó de introducir este producto en España y en 1954 lo bautizó con el nombre que lo popularizó
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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