priora

[ˈpɾjoɾa]

/[ˈpɾjoɾa]/ noun

The verdict

“priora” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,976 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,976
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de prior.

Corpus desk

Index ES-priora · priora · Spanish

priora · rank #73,976 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,976
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH princeps

Nearest frequency peer: princeps (-2 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 “priora”

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 “priora” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for priora
PropertyValue
Headwordpriora
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpɾjoɾa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#73,976
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “priora” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).prioracae 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: “princeps” (#73,974), “proclamo” (#73,978), “prohibimos” (#73,980). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “priora” va en #73,976. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

priora is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,976 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpɾjoɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino singular de prior.".

priora has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is priora, spelled P-R-I-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino singular de prior.

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 "priora"?
"priora" is spelled P-R-I-O-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɾjoɾa].
What does "priora" mean?
As a noun, "priora" means: Forma del femenino singular de prior.
How do you pronounce "priora"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "priora" is [ˈpɾjoɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "priora" come from?
"priora" 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 "priora", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list