bola mala

/[ˈbola ˈmala]/ phrase

Letters

9 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

bola mala is aSpanishphrase. It means: Un lanzamiento que pasa fuera de la zona de strike y no es abanicada por el bateador. Pronounced [ˈbola ˈmala].

Key facts for bola mala
PropertyValue
Headwordbola mala
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈbola ˈmala]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for bola mala is 9 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbola ˈmala]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Un lanzamiento que pasa fuera de la zona de strike y no es abanicada por el bateador.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for bola mala in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 bola mala, spelled B-O-L-A- -M-A-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Un lanzamiento que pasa fuera de la zona de strike y no es abanicada por el bateador.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bola mala"?
"bola mala" is spelled B-O-L-A- -M-A-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbola ˈmala].
What does "bola mala" mean?
As a phrase, "bola mala" means: Un lanzamiento que pasa fuera de la zona de strike y no es abanicada por el bateador.
How do you pronounce "bola mala"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bola mala" is [ˈbola ˈmala]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bola mala" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.