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panqué

Spanish, noun/panˈke/

panqué is spelled P-A-N-Q-U-É (6 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish, the 147,327th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Panqué is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “pound cake” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Gunnera tinctoria) Planta herbácea de la familia monotípica de las guneráceas, nativa del extremo austral de…”.

What does panqué mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    MexicoUSmasculinepound cake

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. (Gunnera tinctoria) Planta herbácea de la familia monotípica de las guneráceas, nativa del extremo austral de América, de gruesos tallos semisubterráneos y grandes hojas cuyos peciolos ("nalcas"), se comen.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of panqué

  • panqués plural
  • panques plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce panqué?

  • /panˈke/
  • [pãŋˈke]
  • [ˈpãŋke]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to panqué

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is panqué in Spanish?

panqué appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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