bueno es el cilantro, pero no tanto
[ˈbweno ˈes el siˈlãn̪t̪ɾo | ˈpeɾo ˈno ˈt̪ãn̪t̪o]
The verdict
“bueno es el cilantro, pero no tanto” 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
- 35
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dicho que expresa que no hay que abusar de las cosas buenas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bueno es el cilantro, pero no tanto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈbweno ˈes el siˈlãn̪t̪ɾo | ˈpeɾo ˈno ˈt̪ãn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 35 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bueno es el cilantro, pero no tanto” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for bueno es el cilantro, pero no tanto is 35 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbweno ˈes el siˈlãn̪t̪ɾo | ˈpeɾo ˈno ˈt̪ãn̪t̪o]. 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: "Dicho que expresa que no hay que abusar de las cosas buenas.".
No misspelling variants are generated for bueno es el cilantro, pero no tanto 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 bueno es el cilantro, pero no tanto, spelled B-U-E-N-O- -E-S- -E-L- -C-I-L-A-N-T-R-O-,- -P-E-R-O- -N-O- -T-A-N-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dicho que expresa que no hay que abusar de las cosas buenas.
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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-U-E-N-O- -E-S- -E-L- -C-I-L-A-N-T-R-O-,- -P-E-R-O- -N-O- -T-A-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbweno ˈes el siˈlãn̪t̪ɾo | ˈpeɾo ˈno ˈt̪ãn̪t̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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