cámara lenta
[ˈkamaɾa ˈlẽn̪t̪a]
The verdict
“cámara lenta” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Efecto visual que permite enlentecer artificialmente una acción. Se la obtiene rodando una escena con un número de imágenes por segundo superior a la velocidad de proyección. Pasando el registro co...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cámara lenta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈkamaɾa ˈlẽn̪t̪a] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cámara lenta” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cámara lenta is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈkamaɾa ˈlẽn̪t̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Efecto visual que permite enlentecer artificialmente una acción. Se la obtiene rodando una escena con un número de imágenes por segundo superior a la velocidad de proyección. Pasando el registro co...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cámara lenta, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is cámara lenta, spelled C-Á-M-A-R-A- -L-E-N-T-A.
Definition
- 1Efecto visual que permite enlentecer artificialmente una acción. Se la obtiene rodando una escena con un número de imágenes por segundo superior a la velocidad de proyección. Pasando el registro con un número de imágenes por segundo normal se obtiene una impresión de que la escena se desarrolla lentamente.
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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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Using “cámara lenta”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-Á-M-A-R-A- -L-E-N-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkamaɾa ˈlẽn̪t̪a] (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
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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.