base de datos

[ˈbase ð̞e ˈð̞at̪os]

/[ˈbase ð̞e ˈð̞at̪os]/ phrase

The verdict

“base de datos” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Conjunto de datos pertenecientes a un mismo contexto y almacenados sistemáticamente para su posterior uso.

Key facts for base de datos
PropertyValue
Headwordbase de datos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈbase ð̞e ˈð̞at̪os]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “base de datos” sits in Spanish frequency

base de datos 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for base de datos is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbase ð̞e ˈð̞at̪os]. 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.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for base de datos, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is base de datos, spelled B-A-S-E- -D-E- -D-A-T-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de datos pertenecientes a un mismo contexto y almacenados sistemáticamente para su posterior uso.
  2. 2
    Sistema informático que administra un conjunto estructurado de datos.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "base de datos"?
"base de datos" is spelled B-A-S-E- -D-E- -D-A-T-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbase ð̞e ˈð̞at̪os].
What does "base de datos" mean?
As a phrase, "base de datos" means: Conjunto de datos pertenecientes a un mismo contexto y almacenados sistemáticamente para su posterior uso.
How do you pronounce "base de datos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "base de datos" is [ˈbase ð̞e ˈð̞at̪os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "base de datos" come from?
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Using “base de datos”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is B-A-S-E- -D-E- -D-A-T-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbase ð̞e ˈð̞at̪os] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list