princes

/ˈpɹɪnsɪz/

//ˈpɹɪnsɪz// noun

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The verdict

“princes” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,191 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,191
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de prince.

Corpus desk

Index ES-princes · princes · Spanish

princes · rank #85,191 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,191
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH prevengan

Nearest frequency peer: prevengan (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “princes”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “princes” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for princes
PropertyValue
Headwordprinces
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈpɹɪnsɪz/
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,191
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “princes” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.princescae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “prevengan” (#85,190), “privativas” (#85,192), “prevalecieron” (#85,189). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “princes” va en #85,191. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

princes is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,191 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈpɹɪnsɪz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de prince.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for princes, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is princes, spelled P-R-I-N-C-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de prince.

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 "princes"?
"princes" is spelled P-R-I-N-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpɹɪnsɪz/.
What does "princes" mean?
As a noun, "princes" means: Forma del plural de prince.
How do you pronounce "princes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "princes" is /ˈpɹɪnsɪz/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "princes" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

prontas#85,195raising#85,207planten#85,174perecen#85,161

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list