travesía
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#11,689
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
travesía is aSpanishnoun. It means: El espacio que media de un paraje a otro. Pronounced [t̪ɾaβ̞eˈsia]. Often confused with traviesa and travesura.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | travesía |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪ɾaβ̞eˈsia] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #11,689 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for travesía is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪ɾaβ̞eˈsia]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,689 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for travesía, with forms such as "rtavesía", "tarvesía", and "trabesía". 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, "traviesa", "travesura", "travesías", 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 travesía, spelled T-R-A-V-E-S-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1El espacio que media de un paraje a otro.
- 2Viaje por mar y el tiempo que dura.
- 3Calle angosta que pone en comunicación dos principales.
- 4Fortificación que se forma con traveses.
- 5Viento que la navegación da por los lados.
- 6Cantidad que se atraviesa al juego.
- 7Paso o tránsito por un pueblo.
- 8Viento perpendicular a una costa.
- 9Paga que se da al marinero mercante por la navegación desde un puerto a otro.
- 10Vasta zona desértica.
- 11Viento que sopla desde el mar hacia la costa.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rtavesía,tarvesía,trabesía,traevsía,travesaí,travessía,traveísa,travseía,travvesía,trravesía,trvaesía,ttravesía
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for travesía
Misspelling Variants of "travesía"
Frequency rank: #11,689 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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