punchline
Spanish, noun/ˈpont͡ʃlain/
punchline is spelled P-U-N-C-H-L-I-N-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 27 million words in written Spanish, the 187,919th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Punchline is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “punch line” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Culminación de una estrofa de modo tal que el oponente quede totalmente en ridículo y humillado”.
What does punchline mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepunch line
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Culminación de una estrofa de modo tal que el oponente quede totalmente en ridículo y humillado.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of punchline
- punchlines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce punchline?
- /ˈpont͡ʃlain/
- [ˈpõnʲt͡ʃ.lãĩn]
- /ˈpant͡ʃlain/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is punchline in Spanish?
punchline appears about once in every 27 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).