preceptora

[pɾesepˈt̪oɾa]

/[pɾesepˈt̪oɾa]/ noun

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The verdict

“preceptora” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,316 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,316
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del singular femenino de preceptor.

Key facts for preceptora
PropertyValue
Headwordpreceptora
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pɾesepˈt̪oɾa]
Letters10
Frequency rank#82,316
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “preceptora” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). preceptora lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

preceptora is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,316 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pɾesepˈt̪oɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del singular femenino de preceptor.".

preceptora has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is preceptora, spelled P-R-E-C-E-P-T-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del singular femenino de preceptor.

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 "preceptora"?
"preceptora" is spelled P-R-E-C-E-P-T-O-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾesepˈt̪oɾa].
What does "preceptora" mean?
As a noun, "preceptora" means: Forma del singular femenino de preceptor.
How do you pronounce "preceptora"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preceptora" is [pɾesepˈt̪oɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preceptora" come from?
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Using “preceptora”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-E-C-E-P-T-O-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾesepˈt̪oɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list