porte

[ˈpoɾt̪e]

/[ˈpoɾt̪e]/ noun

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The verdict

“porte” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,449. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,449
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción de portear.

Corpus desk

Index ES-porte · porte · Spanish

porte · rank #12,449 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,449
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH ponerla

Nearest frequency peer: ponerla (-1 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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “porte”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “porte” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

porte vs pot
60% similar
porte vs post
60% similar
porte vs pose
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for porte
PropertyValue
Headwordporte
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpoɾt̪e]
Letters5
Frequency rank#12,449
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “porte”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.portecae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “ponerla” (#12,448), “poseía” (#12,450), “polémico” (#12,447). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “porte” va en #12,449. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around porte (IPA [ˈpoɾt̪e]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,449 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for porte, with forms such as "oprte", "poret", and "porrte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pot", "post", "pose", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is porte, spelled P-O-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción de portear.
  2. 2
    Cantidad que se da o paga por llevar o transportar una cosa de un lugar a otro.
  3. 3
    Grandeza, buque o capacidad de una cosa.
  4. 4
    Tamaño, altura.
  5. 5
    Modo de gobernarse y portarse en conducta y acciones.
  6. 6
    Buena o mala disposición de una persona, y mayor o menor decencia o lucimiento con que se trata.
  7. 7
    Calidad, nobleza o lustre de la sangre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how porte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Tomás vende una mochila de porte grande y con bandas reflectoras.
  2. Mi hermano y yo somos del mismo porte.

Synonyms

transporteactitud

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oprte
  • poret
  • porrte
  • portte
  • potre
  • pporte
  • prote

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of porte - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

oprte2poret2porrte1portte1potre2pporte1prote2
Edit distance from "porte"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "porte"?
"porte" is spelled P-O-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpoɾt̪e].
What does "porte" mean?
As a noun, "porte" means: Acción de portear.
What words are commonly confused with "porte"?
"porte" is commonly confused with "pot", "post", "pose". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "porte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "porte" is [ˈpoɾt̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "porte" come from?
"porte" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "porte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ratos#12,463monja#12,429mixto#12,428misil#12,427

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

metan7 variantssanos7 variantssoles7 variantssumas7 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list