puerro
[ˈpwero]
The verdict
“puerro” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,854 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,854
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum) Planta herbácea anual, de la familia de las liliáceas, con cebolla alargada y sencilla, tallo de seis a ocho decímetros, hojas planas, largas, estrechas y enteras,...
Corpus desk
Index ES-puerro · puerro · Spanish
puerro · rank #74,854 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,854
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH publisher
Nearest frequency peer: publisher (-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 “puerro”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- proyectaban
proyectaban
25,151 corpus weight
- psicotrópic…
psicotrópicas
25,149 corpus weight
- publisher
publisher
25,148 corpus weight
- puerro
puerro
25,147 corpus weight
- pulsado
pulsado
25,146 corpus weight
- punitivas
punitivas
25,144 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “puerro” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | puerro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpwero] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #74,854 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “puerro” en español
Rare enough to double-check
puerro is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,854 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpwero]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum) Planta herbácea anual, de la familia de las liliáceas, con cebolla alargada y sencilla, tallo de seis a ocho decímetros, hojas planas, largas, estrechas y enteras,...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for puerro, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is puerro, spelled P-U-E-R-R-O.
Definition
- 1(Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum) Planta herbácea anual, de la familia de las liliáceas, con cebolla alargada y sencilla, tallo de seis a ocho decímetros, hojas planas, largas, estrechas y enteras, y flores en umbela, con pétalos de color blanco rojizo. Se cultiva en los huertos porque el bulbo de su raíz es muy apreciado como condimento.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).