porno

/[ˈpoɾno]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,508

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

porno is anSpanishadj. It means: Pornográfico; que pertenece o concierne a la pornografía. Pronounced [ˈpoɾno]. It ranks #3,508 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with pro and puro.

Key facts for porno
PropertyValue
Headwordporno
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈpoɾno]
Letters5
Frequency rank#3,508
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for porno is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpoɾno]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,508 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pornográfico; que pertenece o concierne a la pornografía.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for porno, with forms such as "oprno", "ponro", and "pornno". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pro", "puro", "pozo", 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 porno, spelled P-O-R-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pornográfico; que pertenece o concierne a la pornografía.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: oprno,ponro,pornno,poron,porrno,pporno,prono

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for porno

Misspelling Variants of "porno"

oprno5ponro5pornno6poron5porrno6pporno6prono5
Misspelling Variants of "porno"

Frequency rank: #3,508 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "porno"?
"porno" is spelled P-O-R-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpoɾno].
What does "porno" mean?
As an adj, "porno" means: Pornográfico; que pertenece o concierne a la pornografía.
What words are commonly confused with "porno"?
"porno" is commonly confused with "pro", "puro", "pozo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "porno"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "porno" is [ˈpoɾno]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "porno" come from?
"porno" 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.