tortada

[t̪oɾˈt̪að̞a]

/[t̪oɾˈt̪að̞a]/ noun

The verdict

“tortada” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Torta grande, de masa delicada, rellena de carne, huevos, dulce, etc.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tortada · tortada · Spanish

tortada · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for tortada
PropertyValue
Headwordtortada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪oɾˈt̪að̞a]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tortada” en español

tortadano entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tortada is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪oɾˈt̪að̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tortada, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is tortada, spelled T-O-R-T-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Torta grande, de masa delicada, rellena de carne, huevos, dulce, etc.
  2. 2
    Tendel (capa de mortero o yeso).

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tortada"?
"tortada" is spelled T-O-R-T-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪oɾˈt̪að̞a].
What does "tortada" mean?
As a noun, "tortada" means: Torta grande, de masa delicada, rellena de carne, huevos, dulce, etc.
How do you pronounce "tortada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tortada" is [t̪oɾˈt̪að̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tortada" come from?
"tortada" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list