a lo mejor
[a lo meˈxoɾ]
The verdict
“a lo mejor” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Quizá, quizás, puede ser, tal vez.
Corpus desk
Index ES-a-lo-mejor · a lo mejor · Spanish
a lo mejor · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 lo mejor |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [a lo meˈxoɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “a lo mejor” en español
Rare enough to double-check
a lo mejor is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [a lo meˈxoɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Quizá, quizás, puede ser, tal vez.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for a lo mejor, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is a lo mejor, spelled A- -L-O- -M-E-J-O-R.
Definition
- 1Quizá, quizás, puede ser, tal vez.
This word in other languages
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.