ponchera

[põnʲˈt͡ʃeɾa]

/[põnʲˈt͡ʃeɾa]/ noun

The verdict

“ponchera” 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) - Fuente donde se suele servir ponche en los banquetes.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ponchera · ponchera · Spanish

ponchera · 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.

Key facts for ponchera
PropertyValue
Headwordponchera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[põnʲˈt͡ʃeɾa]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “ponchera” en español

poncheraestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ponchera is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [põnʲˈt͡ʃeɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for ponchera in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ponchera, spelled P-O-N-C-H-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fuente donde se suele servir ponche en los banquetes.
  2. 2
    Recipiente generalmente de plástico donde se suele lavar ropa a mano o almacenar agua.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ponchera"?
"ponchera" is spelled P-O-N-C-H-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [põnʲˈt͡ʃeɾa].
What does "ponchera" mean?
As a noun, "ponchera" means: Fuente donde se suele servir ponche en los banquetes.
How do you pronounce "ponchera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ponchera" is [põnʲˈt͡ʃeɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ponchera" come from?
"ponchera" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list