perfolla
[peɾˈfoʝa]
The verdict
“perfolla” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hoja que recubre la panoja o mazorca de maíz, en particular la seca.
Corpus desk
Index ES-perfolla · perfolla · Spanish
perfolla · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | perfolla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [peɾˈfoʝa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “perfolla” en español
Rare enough to double-check
perfolla is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [peɾˈfoʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hoja que recubre la panoja o mazorca de maíz, en particular la seca.".
perfolla has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is perfolla, spelled P-E-R-F-O-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Hoja que recubre la panoja o mazorca de maíz, en particular la seca.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.