mita
French, verb/mi.ta/
mita is spelled M-I-T-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written French, the 94,626th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mita is a French verb meaning “third-person singular past historic of miter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does mita mean in English?
verb
- 1
third-person singular past historic of miter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Travail obligatoire à l'origine chez les incas, puis sous la colonisation espagnole, dans l'Empire du Pérou.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce mita?
- /mi.ta/
- \mi.ta\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mita in French?
mita appears about once in every 8 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).