violeta

/[bjoˈlet̪a]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#10,781

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

violeta is anSpanishadj. It means: Color azul rojizo o púrpura azulado. Pronounced [bjoˈlet̪a]. Often confused with Volta and violetas.

Key facts for violeta
PropertyValue
Headwordvioleta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[bjoˈlet̪a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,781
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for violeta is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bjoˈlet̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,781 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Color azul rojizo o púrpura azulado.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for violeta, with forms such as "bioleta", "ivoleta", and "viloeta". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "Volta", "violetas", "viola", 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 violeta, spelled V-I-O-L-E-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Color azul rojizo o púrpura azulado.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bioleta,ivoleta,viloeta,vioelta,violeat,violetta,violleta,violtea,voileta,vvioleta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for violeta

Misspelling Variants of "violeta"

bioleta7ivoleta7viloeta7vioelta7violeat7violetta8violleta8violtea7
Misspelling Variants of "violeta"

Frequency rank: #10,781 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "violeta"?
"violeta" is spelled V-I-O-L-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [bjoˈlet̪a].
What does "violeta" mean?
As an adj, "violeta" means: Color azul rojizo o púrpura azulado.
What words are commonly confused with "violeta"?
"violeta" is commonly confused with "Volta", "violetas", "viola". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "violeta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "violeta" is [bjoˈlet̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "violeta" come from?
"violeta" 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.