porfiado
[poɾˈfjað̞o]
The verdict
“porfiado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #92,298 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,298
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no cambia su opinión o proceder, pese a las razones en sentido contrario. Que se caracteriza por su porfía.
Corpus desk
Index ES-porfiado · porfiado · Spanish
porfiado · rank #92,298 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,298
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH poles
Nearest frequency peer: poles (-2 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 “porfiado”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- poles
poles
7,705 corpus weight
- porfiado
porfiado
7,703 corpus weight
- porterías
porterías
7,701 corpus weight
- posavasos
posavasos
7,700 corpus weight
- postrados
postrados
7,699 corpus weight
- postulada
postulada
7,698 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “porfiado” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | porfiado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [poɾˈfjað̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #92,298 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “porfiado” en español
Rare enough to double-check
porfiado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #92,298 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [poɾˈfjað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que no cambia su opinión o proceder, pese a las razones en sentido contrario. Que se caracteriza por su porfía.".
No misspelling variants are generated for porfiado in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is porfiado, spelled P-O-R-F-I-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que no cambia su opinión o proceder, pese a las razones en sentido contrario. Que se caracteriza por su porfía.
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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