a cuatro patas
[a ˈkwat̪ɾo ˈpat̪as]
The verdict
“a cuatro patas” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A gatas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-a-cuatro-patas · a cuatro patas · Spanish
a cuatro patas · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | a cuatro patas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [a ˈkwat̪ɾo ˈpat̪as] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “a cuatro patas” en español
Rare enough to double-check
a cuatro patas is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [a ˈkwat̪ɾo ˈpat̪as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A gatas.".
a cuatro patas doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is a cuatro patas, spelled A- -C-U-A-T-R-O- -P-A-T-A-S.
Definition
- 1A gatas.
Synonyms
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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.