Puerto Príncipe

[ˈpweɾt̪o ˈpɾĩnsipe]

/[ˈpweɾt̪o ˈpɾĩnsipe]/ name

The verdict

“Puerto Príncipe” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a proper noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - es la capital de Haití.

Key facts for Puerto Príncipe
PropertyValue
HeadwordPuerto Príncipe
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈpweɾt̪o ˈpɾĩnsipe]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Puerto Príncipe” sits in Spanish frequency

Puerto Príncipe falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Puerto Príncipe is 15 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpweɾt̪o ˈpɾĩnsipe]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "es la capital de Haití.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Puerto Príncipe in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Puerto Príncipe, spelled P-U-E-R-T-O- -P-R-Í-N-C-I-P-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    es la capital de Haití.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Puerto Príncipe"?
"Puerto Príncipe" is spelled P-U-E-R-T-O- -P-R-Í-N-C-I-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpweɾt̪o ˈpɾĩnsipe].
What does "Puerto Príncipe" mean?
As a proper noun, "Puerto Príncipe" means: es la capital de Haití.
How do you pronounce "Puerto Príncipe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Puerto Príncipe" is [ˈpweɾt̪o ˈpɾĩnsipe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “Puerto Príncipe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-U-E-R-T-O- -P-R-Í-N-C-I-P-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpweɾt̪o ˈpɾĩnsipe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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