Troya
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#16,470
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Troya is aSpanishname. It means: Ciudad legendaria e histórica de la antigua Grecia, situada en Asia Menor. Es conocida por haber sido inmortalizada por Homero, en La Ilíada, donde canta los diez años de la guerra emprendida por l... Pronounced [ˈt̪ɾoʝa]. Often confused with try and tuya.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Troya |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Name |
| IPA | [ˈt̪ɾoʝa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #16,470 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Troya is 5 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪ɾoʝa]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,470 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Troya, with forms such as "rtoya", "torya", and "troay". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "try", "tuya", "trozo", 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 Troya, spelled T-R-O-Y-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ciudad legendaria e histórica de la antigua Grecia, situada en Asia Menor. Es conocida por haber sido inmortalizada por Homero, en La Ilíada, donde canta los diez años de la guerra emprendida por los griegos contra esta ciudad, por el rapto de Helena, la mujer de Menelao, el rey de Esparta.
- 2Nombre de mujer.
- 3Antiguo juego romano de tipo circense que normalmente se jugaba por niños, a veces con carácter religioso.(troyae ludus)
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rtoya,torya,troay,troyya,trroya,tryoa,ttroya
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Troya
Misspelling Variants of "Troya"
Frequency rank: #16,470 in Spanish
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