a tres dobles y un repique

/[a ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞oβ̞les i ũn reˈpike]/ phrase

Letters

26 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

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a tres dobles y un repique is aSpanishphrase. It means: A medio morir saltando, estar a las últimas. Pronounced [a ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞oβ̞les i ũn reˈpike].

Key facts for a tres dobles y un repique
PropertyValue
Headworda tres dobles y un repique
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[a ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞oβ̞les i ũn reˈpike]
Letters26
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

a tres dobles y un repique 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 tres dobles y un repique is 26 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [a ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞oβ̞les i ũn reˈpike]. 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 misspelling variants are generated for a tres dobles y un repique 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 tres dobles y un repique, spelled A- -T-R-E-S- -D-O-B-L-E-S- -Y- -U-N- -R-E-P-I-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    A medio morir saltando, estar a las últimas.
  2. 2
    Estar apurado, andar angustiado de tiempo, carecer de medios para hacer las cosas.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "a tres dobles y un repique"?
"a tres dobles y un repique" is spelled A- -T-R-E-S- -D-O-B-L-E-S- -Y- -U-N- -R-E-P-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [a ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞oβ̞les i ũn reˈpike].
What does "a tres dobles y un repique" mean?
As a phrase, "a tres dobles y un repique" means: A medio morir saltando, estar a las últimas.
How do you pronounce "a tres dobles y un repique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "a tres dobles y un repique" is [a ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞oβ̞les i ũn reˈpike]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "a tres dobles y un repique" come from?
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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.