Puebla
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,652
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
13
similar word pairs
Puebla is aSpanishname. It means: Es uno de los 32 estados de México. Se ubica en la zona centro-oriental del país. Colinda al este con el estado de Veracruz; al poniente con el Estado de México, Hidalgo, Tlaxcala y Morelos y al su... Pronounced [ˈpweβ̞la]. It ranks #3,652 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with pueda and pueblo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Puebla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Name |
| IPA | [ˈpweβ̞la] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,652 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Puebla is 6 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpweβ̞la]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,652 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Es uno de los 32 estados de México. Se ubica en la zona centro-oriental del país. Colinda al este con el estado de Veracruz; al poniente con el Estado de México, Hidalgo, Tlaxcala y Morelos y al su...".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Puebla, with forms such as "peubla", "ppuebla", and "pubela". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "pueda", "pueblo", "puerta", and more, 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 Puebla, spelled P-U-E-B-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Es uno de los 32 estados de México. Se ubica en la zona centro-oriental del país. Colinda al este con el estado de Veracruz; al poniente con el Estado de México, Hidalgo, Tlaxcala y Morelos y al sur con los estados de Oaxaca y Guerrero.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: peubla,ppuebla,pubela,puebal,puebbla,pueblla,puelba,puevla,upebla
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Puebla
Misspelling Variants of "Puebla"
Frequency rank: #3,652 in Spanish
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