prócer
[ˈpɾoseɾ]
The verdict
“prócer” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #31,072 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #31,072
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona de alta distinción social, respetada o de dignidad elevada.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prócer |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpɾoseɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #31,072 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “prócer” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for prócer is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpɾoseɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #31,072 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for prócer, with forms such as "pprócer", "prcóer", and "prrócer". 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, "profe", "prole", "provee", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is prócer, spelled P-R-Ó-C-E-R.
Definition
- 1Persona de alta distinción social, respetada o de dignidad elevada.
- 2Cada uno de los individuos que, por derecho propio o nombramiento del rey, formaban bajo el régimen del Estatuto Real, el Estamento al que daban nombre.
- 3Persona altamente memorada en la cultura general de una nación debido a su gran relevancia histórica.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: pprócer,prcóer,prrócer,próccer,prócerr,prócre,próecr,próser,pórcer,rpócer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prócer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “prócer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-Ó-C-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈpɾoseɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “profe” - see the side-by-side comparison. prócer vs profe
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.