a tomar por culo

[a t̪oˈmaɾ poɾ ˈkulo]

/[a t̪oˈmaɾ poɾ ˈkulo]/ phrase

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The verdict

“a tomar por culo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se usa para mostrar disgusto o desaprobación con algo.

Key facts for a tomar por culo
PropertyValue
Headworda tomar por culo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[a t̪oˈmaɾ poɾ ˈkulo]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “a tomar por culo” sits in Spanish frequency

a tomar por culo falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

a tomar por culo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [a t̪oˈmaɾ poɾ ˈkulo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se usa para mostrar disgusto o desaprobación con algo.".

a tomar por culo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is a tomar por culo, spelled A- -T-O-M-A-R- -P-O-R- -C-U-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se usa para mostrar disgusto o desaprobación con algo.

Synonyms

al carajoa la mierdaa la porra

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "a tomar por culo"?
"a tomar por culo" is spelled A- -T-O-M-A-R- -P-O-R- -C-U-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [a t̪oˈmaɾ poɾ ˈkulo].
What does "a tomar por culo" mean?
As a phrase, "a tomar por culo" means: Se usa para mostrar disgusto o desaprobación con algo.
How do you pronounce "a tomar por culo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "a tomar por culo" is [a t̪oˈmaɾ poɾ ˈkulo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "a tomar por culo" come from?
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Using “a tomar por culo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A- -T-O-M-A-R- -P-O-R- -C-U-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [a t̪oˈmaɾ poɾ ˈkulo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list