puntera
[pũn̪ˈt̪eɾa]
The verdict
“puntera” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,796 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,796
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parte de delante de un zapato, bota o cualquier otro tipo de calzado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-puntera · puntera · Spanish
puntera · rank #75,796 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,796
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH pudriéndose
Nearest frequency peer: pudriéndose (-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 “puntera”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- proteges
proteges
24,210 corpus weight
- proyectamos
proyectamos
24,209 corpus weight
- pudriéndose
pudriéndose
24,207 corpus weight
- puntera
puntera
24,205 corpus weight
- putiza
putiza
24,202 corpus weight
- párvulos
párvulos
24,201 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “puntera” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | puntera |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pũn̪ˈt̪eɾa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #75,796 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “puntera” en español
Rare enough to double-check
puntera is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,796 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pũn̪ˈt̪eɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Parte de delante de un zapato, bota o cualquier otro tipo de calzado.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for puntera in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is puntera, spelled P-U-N-T-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Parte de delante de un zapato, bota o cualquier otro tipo de calzado.
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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