Cantar de los Cantares

[kãn̪ˈt̪aɾ ð̞e los kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]

/[kãn̪ˈt̪aɾ ð̞e los kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]/ phrase

The verdict

“Cantar de los Cantares” 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
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Vigésimo segundo libro de la Biblia, compuesto de ocho capítulos, que narra sobre la historia de Salomón, que elogió los senos y el bajo vientre de la reina de Sabá.

Key facts for Cantar de los Cantares
PropertyValue
HeadwordCantar de los Cantares
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[kãn̪ˈt̪aɾ ð̞e los kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Cantar de los Cantares” sits in Spanish frequency

Cantar de los Cantares 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 Cantar de los Cantares is 22 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kãn̪ˈt̪aɾ ð̞e los kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]. 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: "Vigésimo segundo libro de la Biblia, compuesto de ocho capítulos, que narra sobre la historia de Salomón, que elogió los senos y el bajo vientre de la reina de Sabá.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Cantar de los Cantares 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 Cantar de los Cantares, spelled C-A-N-T-A-R- -D-E- -L-O-S- -C-A-N-T-A-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Vigésimo segundo libro de la Biblia, compuesto de ocho capítulos, que narra sobre la historia de Salomón, que elogió los senos y el bajo vientre de la reina de Sabá.

Synonyms

El Cántico de Salomón

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Cantar de los Cantares"?
"Cantar de los Cantares" is spelled C-A-N-T-A-R- -D-E- -L-O-S- -C-A-N-T-A-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kãn̪ˈt̪aɾ ð̞e los kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes].
What does "Cantar de los Cantares" mean?
As a phrase, "Cantar de los Cantares" means: Vigésimo segundo libro de la Biblia, compuesto de ocho capítulos, que narra sobre la historia de Salomón, que elogió los senos y el bajo vientre de la reina de Sabá.
How do you pronounce "Cantar de los Cantares"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cantar de los Cantares" is [kãn̪ˈt̪aɾ ð̞e los kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “Cantar de los Cantares”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-N-T-A-R- -D-E- -L-O-S- -C-A-N-T-A-R-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kãn̪ˈt̪aɾ ð̞e los kãn̪ˈt̪aɾes] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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