picaporte
[pikaˈpoɾt̪e]
The verdict
“picaporte” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,300 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,300
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Instrumento propio para cerrar de golpe las puertas o ventanas, el cual consiste en una varita de hierro impelida por un muelle, la cual se encaja en una nariz de hierro clavada en el cerco.
Corpus desk
Index ES-picaporte · picaporte · Spanish
picaporte · rank #57,300 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,300
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH pictóricas
Nearest frequency peer: pictóricas (+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 “picaporte”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- periferias
periferias
42,706 corpus weight
- perjudicadas
perjudicadas
42,705 corpus weight
- perturbador…
perturbadoras
42,704 corpus weight
- picaporte
picaporte
42,701 corpus weight
- pictóricas
pictóricas
42,700 corpus weight
- pirenaica
pirenaica
42,697 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “picaporte” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | picaporte |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pikaˈpoɾt̪e] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #57,300 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “picaporte” en español
Rare enough to double-check
picaporte is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,300 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pikaˈpoɾt̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for picaporte in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is picaporte, spelled P-I-C-A-P-O-R-T-E.
Definition
- 1Instrumento propio para cerrar de golpe las puertas o ventanas, el cual consiste en una varita de hierro impelida por un muelle, la cual se encaja en una nariz de hierro clavada en el cerco.
- 2La llave con que se abre dicho mecanismo.
This word in other languages
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.
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