pintura

/[pĩn̪ˈt̪uɾa]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,413

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

pintura is aSpanishnoun. It means: Arte que se ocupa de la técnica de pintar. Pronounced [pĩn̪ˈt̪uɾa]. It ranks #2,413 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Piura and postura.

Key facts for pintura
PropertyValue
Headwordpintura
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pĩn̪ˈt̪uɾa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,413
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pintura is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pĩn̪ˈt̪uɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,413 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for pintura, with forms such as "ipntura", "pinntura", and "pintrua". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Piura", "postura", "pinturas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 pintura, spelled P-I-N-T-U-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arte que se ocupa de la técnica de pintar.
  2. 2
    Superficie sobre la que se encuentra algo pintado.
  3. 3
    Material aplicado sobre la superficie de un objeto con el fin de protegerlo, expresar un concepto y/o dar una sensación agradable.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ipntura,pinntura,pintrua,pinttura,pintuar,pinturra,pinutra,pitnura,pnitura,ppintura

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pintura

Misspelling Variants of "pintura"

ipntura7pinntura8pintrua7pinttura8pintuar7pinturra8pinutra7pitnura7
Misspelling Variants of "pintura"

Frequency rank: #2,413 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pintura"?
"pintura" is spelled P-I-N-T-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pĩn̪ˈt̪uɾa].
What does "pintura" mean?
As a noun, "pintura" means: Arte que se ocupa de la técnica de pintar.
What words are commonly confused with "pintura"?
"pintura" is commonly confused with "Piura", "postura", "pinturas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pintura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pintura" is [pĩn̪ˈt̪uɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pintura" come from?
"pintura" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.