pulque
/ˈpʊl.keɪ/noun
pulque is spelled P-U-L-Q-U-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pulque means “A milk-colored, somewhat viscous Mexican alcoholic drink made from the fermented sap of certain agave plants” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pulque is pulques.
How many letters and syllables are in pulque?
| Letters | 6: P-U-L-Q-U-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is pulque?
Pulque appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce pulque?
- /ˈpʊl.keɪ/
- /ˈpʊl.ki/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of pulque
- pulques plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pulque mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A milk-colored, somewhat viscous Mexican alcoholic drink made from the fermented sap of certain agave plants.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Pulque in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Mexican alcoholic drink:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does pulque come from?
From Mexican Spanish pulque, possibly from Nahuatl.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).