yea

adv

Letters

3 characters

Frequency Rank

#80,610

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

yea is anSpanishadv. It means: Sí

Key facts for yea
PropertyValue
Headwordyea
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdv
Letters3
Frequency rank#80,610
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for yea is 3 letters long, classified as anadv. Corpus data places it at rank #80,610 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.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for yea in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 yea, spelled Y-E-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
  2. 2
    En efecto, sin duda.
  3. 3
    Aunque.

Frequency rank: #80,610 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "yea"?
"yea" is spelled Y-E-A.
What does "yea" mean?
As an adv, "yea" means: Sí
What language does "yea" come from?
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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.