veintena

/[bẽjn̪ˈt̪ena]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,057

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

veintena is aSpanishnoun. It means: Conjunto de veinte elementos. Pronounced [bẽjn̪ˈt̪ena]. Often confused with ventana and veinte.

Key facts for veintena
PropertyValue
Headwordveintena
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bẽjn̪ˈt̪ena]
Letters8
Frequency rank#27,057
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of veintena in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for veintena is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bẽjn̪ˈt̪ena]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,057 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 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for veintena, with forms such as "beintena", "evintena", and "veinetna". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "ventana", "veinte", 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 veintena, spelled V-E-I-N-T-E-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de veinte elementos.
  2. 2
    Edad que se encuentra en la década de los veinte (20) a los veintinueve (29) años.
  3. 3
    Junta de veintiún vecinos que, hasta 1990, regían los concejos en Navarra de más de 500 habitantes; también intervenían en la administración de los ayuntamientos de más de 500 vecinos.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: beintena,evintena,veinetna,veinntena,veintean,veintenna,veintnea,veinttena,veitnena,venitena,vientena,vveintena

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for veintena

Misspelling Variants of "veintena"

beintena8evintena8veinetna8veinntena9veintean8veintenna9veintnea8veinttena9
Misspelling Variants of "veintena"

Frequency rank: #27,057 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "veintena"?
"veintena" is spelled V-E-I-N-T-E-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [bẽjn̪ˈt̪ena].
What does "veintena" mean?
As a noun, "veintena" means: Conjunto de veinte elementos.
What words are commonly confused with "veintena"?
"veintena" is commonly confused with "ventana", "veinte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "veintena"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "veintena" is [bẽjn̪ˈt̪ena]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "veintena" come from?
"veintena" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.