pantera

[pãn̪ˈt̪eɾa]

/[pãn̪ˈt̪eɾa]/ noun

The verdict

“pantera” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #21,095. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,095
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cualquiera de varias especies de grandes felinos, en especial aquellos en el género Panthera —el tigre, el león, el leopardo y el jaguar—, caracterizados por un cuerpo elongado y musculoso y una mo...

Corpus desk

Index ES-pantera · pantera · Spanish

pantera · rank #21,095 · 10 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,095
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pantanos

Nearest frequency peer: pantanos (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “pantera”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “pantera” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

pantera vs patea
71% similar
pantera vs Piñera
43% similar
pantera vs pintura
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for pantera
PropertyValue
Headwordpantera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pãn̪ˈt̪eɾa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#21,095
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pantera”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).panteracae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “pantanos” (#21,094), “paracaídas” (#21,096), “palas” (#21,093). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pantera” va en #21,095. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around pantera (IPA [pãn̪ˈt̪eɾa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,095 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for pantera, with forms such as "apntera", "panetra", and "panntera". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "patea", "Piñera", "pintura", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is pantera, spelled P-A-N-T-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cualquiera de varias especies de grandes felinos, en especial aquellos en el género Panthera —el tigre, el león, el leopardo y el jaguar—, caracterizados por un cuerpo elongado y musculoso y una modificación en el hioides que les permite rugir.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, en Sudamérica y Estados Unidos, el puma.
  3. 3
    Figura similar a la pantera de los naturalistas, de color amarillo o rojo jaspeado de negro, aroma dulce y temperamento pacífico y gentil.
  4. 4
    Variedad de ágata de color amarillo surcado de rojo, similar al pelaje del leopardo o el jaguar.
  5. 5
    Persona de gran audacia, coraje o empeño.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apntera
  • panetra
  • panntera
  • pantear
  • panterra
  • pantrea
  • panttera
  • patnera
  • pnatera
  • ppantera

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pantera - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

apntera2panetra2panntera1pantear2panterra1pantrea2panttera1patnera2
Edit distance from "pantera"

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 "pantera"?
"pantera" is spelled P-A-N-T-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pãn̪ˈt̪eɾa].
What does "pantera" mean?
As a noun, "pantera" means: Cualquiera de varias especies de grandes felinos, en especial aquellos en el género Panthera —el tigre, el león, el leopardo y el jaguar—, caracterizados por un cuerpo elongado y musculoso y una mo...
What words are commonly confused with "pantera"?
"pantera" is commonly confused with "patea", "Piñera", "pintura". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pantera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pantera" is [pãn̪ˈt̪eɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pantera" come from?
"pantera" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list