puchero
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#37,271
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
puchero is aSpanishnoun. It means: Utensilio de cocina, de la familia de las ollas, ancho y con una o dos asas. Pronounced [puˈt͡ʃeɾo]. Often confused with pucho and puntero.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | puchero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [puˈt͡ʃeɾo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #37,271 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for puchero is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [puˈt͡ʃeɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,271 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for puchero, with forms such as "pcuhero", "ppuchero", and "pucchero". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "pucho", "puntero", "Pacheco", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is puchero, spelled P-U-C-H-E-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Utensilio de cocina, de la familia de las ollas, ancho y con una o dos asas.
- 2Vasija alfarera de barro o arcilla cocidos, sin vidriar o con vidriado interior, usada para calentar líquidos o cocinar alimentos de panza ancha y globosa y cuello ancho y corto -o sin cuello- provisto de una o más asas laterales que permiten su manejo sin quemarse.
- 3Nombre de varios tipos de cocido.
- 4Alimento habitual.
- 5Gesto anterior al llanto. Hacer pucheros
- 6Hombre homosexual.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: pcuhero,ppuchero,pucchero,pucehro,pucheor,pucherro,puchhero,puchreo,puhcero,upchero
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for puchero
Misspelling Variants of "puchero"
Frequency rank: #37,271 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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