a la intemperie
[a la ĩn̪t̪ẽmˈpeɾje]
The verdict
“a la intemperie” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - 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) - A cielo descubierto, sin techo ni otro reparo alguno.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | a la intemperie |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [a la ĩn̪t̪ẽmˈpeɾje] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “a la intemperie” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for a la intemperie is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [a la ĩn̪t̪ẽmˈpeɾje]. 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: "A cielo descubierto, sin techo ni otro reparo alguno.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for a la intemperie, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 a la intemperie, spelled A- -L-A- -I-N-T-E-M-P-E-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1A cielo descubierto, sin techo ni otro reparo alguno.
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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Using “a la intemperie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A- -L-A- -I-N-T-E-M-P-E-R-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [a la ĩn̪t̪ẽmˈpeɾje] (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.