pastelera

[past̪eˈleɾa]

/[past̪eˈleɾa]/ adj

The verdict

“pastelera” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,117 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,117
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de pastelero.

Key facts for pastelera
PropertyValue
Headwordpastelera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[past̪eˈleɾa]
Letters9
Frequency rank#51,117
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pastelera” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). pastelera lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pastelera is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,117 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [past̪eˈleɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino singular de pastelero.".

Zero misspellings are on record for pastelera in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is pastelera, spelled P-A-S-T-E-L-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino singular de pastelero.

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 "pastelera"?
"pastelera" is spelled P-A-S-T-E-L-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [past̪eˈleɾa].
What does "pastelera" mean?
As an adjective, "pastelera" means: Forma del femenino singular de pastelero.
How do you pronounce "pastelera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pastelera" is [past̪eˈleɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pastelera" come from?
"pastelera" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “pastelera”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-S-T-E-L-E-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [past̪eˈleɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list