puntadas
[pũn̪ˈt̪að̞as]
The verdict
“puntadas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,864 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,864
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino plural de puntado, participio de puntar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-puntadas · puntadas · Spanish
puntadas · rank #51,864 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,864
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH pudriendo
Nearest frequency peer: pudriendo (-2 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 “puntadas”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- prosperan
prosperan
48,142 corpus weight
- pudiésemos
pudiésemos
48,140 corpus weight
- pudriendo
pudriendo
48,139 corpus weight
- puntadas
puntadas
48,137 corpus weight
- pálidas
pálidas
48,135 corpus weight
- quando
quando
48,134 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “puntadas” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | puntadas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Participle |
| IPA | [pũn̪ˈt̪að̞as] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #51,864 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “puntadas” en español
Rare enough to double-check
puntadas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,864 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [pũn̪ˈt̪að̞as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de puntado, participio de puntar.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for puntadas, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is puntadas, spelled P-U-N-T-A-D-A-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino plural de puntado, participio de puntar.
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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