bate quebra'o

[ˈbat̪e keˈβ̞ɾao]

/[ˈbat̪e keˈβ̞ɾao]/ phrase

The verdict

“bate quebra'o” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chapucero, incapaz, inútil, incompetente, que no es capaz de hacer un trabajo como corresponde.

Corpus desk

Index ES-bate-quebra-o · bate quebra'o · Spanish

bate quebra'o · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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.

Key facts for bate quebra'o
PropertyValue
Headwordbate quebra'o
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈbat̪e keˈβ̞ɾao]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “bate quebra'o” en español

bate quebra'ono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

bate quebra'o is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈbat̪e keˈβ̞ɾao]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Chapucero, incapaz, inútil, incompetente, que no es capaz de hacer un trabajo como corresponde.".

bate quebra'o doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is bate quebra'o, spelled B-A-T-E- -Q-U-E-B-R-A-'-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Chapucero, incapaz, inútil, incompetente, que no es capaz de hacer un trabajo como corresponde.

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 "bate quebra'o"?
"bate quebra'o" is spelled B-A-T-E- -Q-U-E-B-R-A-'-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbat̪e keˈβ̞ɾao].
What does "bate quebra'o" mean?
As a phrase, "bate quebra'o" means: Chapucero, incapaz, inútil, incompetente, que no es capaz de hacer un trabajo como corresponde.
How do you pronounce "bate quebra'o"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bate quebra'o" is [ˈbat̪e keˈβ̞ɾao]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bate quebra'o" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list