boring

/ˈbɔː.ɹɪŋ/

//ˈbɔː.ɹɪŋ// noun

The verdict

“boring” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,015 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,015
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perforación.

Corpus desk

Index ES-boring · boring · Spanish

boring · rank #77,015 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,015
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH bombín

Nearest frequency peer: bombín (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “boring”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “boring” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for boring
PropertyValue
Headwordboring
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈbɔː.ɹɪŋ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#77,015
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “boring” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).boringcae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “bombín” (#77,014), “boyero” (#77,016), “Bozzo” (#77,017). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “boring” va en #77,015. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

boring is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,015 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈbɔː.ɹɪŋ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Perforación.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for boring in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is boring, spelled B-O-R-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Perforación.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "boring"?
"boring" is spelled B-O-R-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈbɔː.ɹɪŋ/.
What does "boring" mean?
As a noun, "boring" means: Perforación.
How do you pronounce "boring"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "boring" is /ˈbɔː.ɹɪŋ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "boring" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "boring", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list