a las tres, va la vencida
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25 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
Misspellings
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a las tres, va la vencida is aSpanishphrase. It means: Expresión que indica que tras dos tentativas infructuosas, la tercera tendrá éxito. Pronounced [a las ˈt̪ɾes | ˈβ̞a la β̞ẽnˈsið̞a].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | a las tres, va la vencida |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [a las ˈt̪ɾes | ˈβ̞a la β̞ẽnˈsið̞a] |
| Letters | 25 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for a las tres, va la vencida is 25 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [a las ˈt̪ɾes | ˈβ̞a la β̞ẽnˈsið̞a]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for a las tres, va la vencida in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is a las tres, va la vencida, spelled A- -L-A-S- -T-R-E-S-,- -V-A- -L-A- -V-E-N-C-I-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Expresión que indica que tras dos tentativas infructuosas, la tercera tendrá éxito.
- 2Expresión que indica que tras tres tentativas infructuosas se debe desistir.
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