vista
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#544
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
vista is aSpanishnoun. It means: Sentido con el que se perciben los colores, formas y movimientos mediante la luz. Pronounced [ˈbist̪a]. It ranks #544 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with viva and vota.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vista |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbist̪a] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #544 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for vista is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbist̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #544 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 20 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for vista, with forms such as "bista", "ivsta", and "visat". 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, "viva", "vota", "vita", 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 vista, spelled V-I-S-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Sentido con el que se perciben los colores, formas y movimientos mediante la luz.
- 2Acción o efecto de ver.
- 3Aspecto visual que presentan las cosas o lugares.
- 4Apariencia o disposición de las cosas en orden al sentido del ver. Úsase más con los adjetivos buena o mala.
- 5Campo que se descubre desde un punto, y en especial cuando presenta extensión, variedad y agrado.
- 6Ojo, órgano de la vista en el hombre y los animales.
- 7Conjunto de ambos ojos.
- 8Encuentro o concurrencia en que uno se ve con otro.
- 9Visión o aparición.
- 10Cuadro, estampa que representa un lugar, un monumento, etc., tomado del natural.
- 11Conocimiento claro de las cosas.
- 12Apariencia o relación de unas cosas con respecto a otras.
- 13Intento o propósito.
- 14Vistazo, mirada rápida y superficial.
- 15Almadraba, centinela, guarda, testigo de vista.
- 16Claridad de la vista.
- 17Anteojo de larga vista.
- 18Visera, parte del yelmo, movible, por lo común, sobre dos botones laterales para alzarla y bajarla, y con agujeros o hendeduras para ver, que cubría y defendía el rostro.
- 19Actuación en que se relaciona ante el tribunal, con citación de las partes, una causa o pleito, para dictar el fallo, oyendo a los defensores o interesados que a ella concurran.
- 20Altura, punto de la vista.
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bista,ivsta,visat,vissta,vistta,vitsa,vsita,vvista
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for vista
Misspelling Variants of "vista"
Frequency rank: #544 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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