porridge
/ˈpɒɹ.ɪdʒ/
The verdict
“porridge” 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) - Gachas, cereal cocido en agua o leche de consistencia espesa.
Corpus desk
Index ES-porridge · porridge · Spanish
porridge · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | porridge |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈpɒɹ.ɪdʒ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “porridge” en español
Rare enough to double-check
porridge is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈpɒɹ.ɪdʒ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for porridge, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is porridge, spelled P-O-R-R-I-D-G-E.
Definition
- 1Gachas, cereal cocido en agua o leche de consistencia espesa.
- 2Una sentencia de ir a prisión.
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.