carne de perro

[ˈkaɾne ð̞e ˈpero]

/[ˈkaɾne ð̞e ˈpero]/ adj

The verdict

“carne de perro” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de una cosa, que es muy resistente.

Corpus desk

Index ES-carne-de-perro · carne de perro · Spanish

carne de perro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" 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 carne de perro
PropertyValue
Headwordcarne de perro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkaɾne ð̞e ˈpero]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “carne de perro” en español

carne de perroestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

carne de perro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkaɾne ð̞e ˈpero]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dicho de una cosa, que es muy resistente.".

carne de perro has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is carne de perro, spelled C-A-R-N-E- -D-E- -P-E-R-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dicho de una cosa, que es muy resistente.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how carne de perro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Yo compro solo de esa marca de celulares, son muy carne de perro

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 "carne de perro"?
"carne de perro" is spelled C-A-R-N-E- -D-E- -P-E-R-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaɾne ð̞e ˈpero].
What does "carne de perro" mean?
As an adjective, "carne de perro" means: Dicho de una cosa, que es muy resistente.
How do you pronounce "carne de perro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "carne de perro" is [ˈkaɾne ð̞e ˈpero]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "carne de perro" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list