a través de

/[a t̪ɾaˈβ̞es ð̞e]/ phrase

Letters

11 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

a través de is aSpanishphrase. It means: Por entre. Pronounced [a t̪ɾaˈβ̞es ð̞e].

Key facts for a través de
PropertyValue
Headworda través de
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[a t̪ɾaˈβ̞es ð̞e]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

a través de is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for a través de is 11 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [a t̪ɾaˈβ̞es ð̞e]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for a través de in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.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 través de, spelled A- -T-R-A-V-É-S- -D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Por entre.
  2. 2
    Pasando desde un lado o parte de un objeto hasta otra.
  3. 3
    Por medio de.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "a través de"?
"a través de" is spelled A- -T-R-A-V-É-S- -D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [a t̪ɾaˈβ̞es ð̞e].
What does "a través de" mean?
As a phrase, "a través de" means: Por entre.
How do you pronounce "a través de"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "a través de" is [a t̪ɾaˈβ̞es ð̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "a través de" come from?
"a través de" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.