pechera

/[peˈt͡ʃeɾa]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#73,936

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

pechera is aSpanishnoun. It means: Ciertas prendas de vestir que cubren el pecho. Pronounced [peˈt͡ʃeɾa].

Key facts for pechera
PropertyValue
Headwordpechera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[peˈt͡ʃeɾa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#73,936
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of pechera in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pechera is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [peˈt͡ʃeɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #73,936 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for pechera in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is pechera, spelled P-E-C-H-E-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciertas prendas de vestir que cubren el pecho.
  2. 2
    En particular, guarnición de encaje que se pone en la abertura de la camisola por la parte del pecho.
  3. 3
    En particular, pedazo de lienzo o paño que se pone en el pecho para abrigarlo.
  4. 4
    En particular, prenda ligera sin mangas que se coloca por encima de la camiseta durante los entrenamientos y partidos informales para poder distinguir a los equipos que se enfrentan.
  5. 5
    Pedazo de vaqueta forrado en cordobán y relleno de borra o cerdas, que puesto a los caballos y mulas en el pecho, les sirve de apoyo para que tiren.
  6. 6
    Parte exterior del pecho, especialmente en las mujeres.
  7. 7
    Pecho (antiguo tributo que se pagaba al rey).
  8. 8
    Variante de pechero (todas las acepciones).

Synonyms

Frequency rank: #73,936 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pechera"?
"pechera" is spelled P-E-C-H-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [peˈt͡ʃeɾa].
What does "pechera" mean?
As a noun, "pechera" means: Ciertas prendas de vestir que cubren el pecho.
How do you pronounce "pechera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pechera" is [peˈt͡ʃeɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pechera" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.