parteras

[paɾˈt̪eɾas]

/[paɾˈt̪eɾas]/ noun

The verdict

“parteras” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,062 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,062
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de partera.

Corpus desk

Index ES-parteras · parteras · Spanish

parteras · rank #64,062 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,062
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH paralizaron

Nearest frequency peer: paralizaron (-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 “parteras”

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 “parteras” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for parteras
PropertyValue
Headwordparteras
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paɾˈt̪eɾas]
Letters8
Frequency rank#64,062
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “parteras” en español

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “paralizaron” (#64,061), “panocha” (#64,060), “palpitar” (#64,059). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “parteras” va en #64,062. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

parteras is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,062 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [paɾˈt̪eɾas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de partera.".

parteras has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is parteras, spelled P-A-R-T-E-R-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de partera.

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 "parteras"?
"parteras" is spelled P-A-R-T-E-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [paɾˈt̪eɾas].
What does "parteras" mean?
As a noun, "parteras" means: Forma del plural de partera.
How do you pronounce "parteras"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parteras" is [paɾˈt̪eɾas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "parteras" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list