plétora
[ˈplet̪oɾa]
The verdict
“plétora” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #68,826 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #68,826
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cantidad excesiva de sangre o de glóbulos rojos en un cuerpo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | plétora |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈplet̪oɾa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,826 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “plétora” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for plétora is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈplet̪oɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #68,826 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for plétora, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is plétora, spelled P-L-É-T-O-R-A.
Definition
- 1Cantidad excesiva de sangre o de glóbulos rojos en un cuerpo.
- 2Gran cantidad de una cosa.
Synonyms
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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Using “plétora”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-L-É-T-O-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈplet̪oɾa] (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
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.