control remoto

[kõn̪ˈt̪ɾol reˈmot̪o]

/[kõn̪ˈt̪ɾol reˈmot̪o]/ phrase

The verdict

“control remoto” 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
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Dispositivo electrónico usado para dictar y realizar una operación sobre una máquina, sin mediar contacto físico directo alguno entre los componentes de ambos aparatos ni de sus posibles anejos.

Key facts for control remoto
PropertyValue
Headwordcontrol remoto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[kõn̪ˈt̪ɾol reˈmot̪o]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “control remoto” sits in Spanish frequency

control remoto 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 control remoto is 14 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõn̪ˈt̪ɾol reˈmot̪o]. 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: "Dispositivo electrónico usado para dictar y realizar una operación sobre una máquina, sin mediar contacto físico directo alguno entre los componentes de ambos aparatos ni de sus posibles anejos.".

No misspelling variants are generated for control remoto 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 control remoto, spelled C-O-N-T-R-O-L- -R-E-M-O-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dispositivo electrónico usado para dictar y realizar una operación sobre una máquina, sin mediar contacto físico directo alguno entre los componentes de ambos aparatos ni de sus posibles anejos.

This word in other languages

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "control remoto"?
"control remoto" is spelled C-O-N-T-R-O-L- -R-E-M-O-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪ˈt̪ɾol reˈmot̪o].
What does "control remoto" mean?
As a phrase, "control remoto" means: Dispositivo electrónico usado para dictar y realizar una operación sobre una máquina, sin mediar contacto físico directo alguno entre los componentes de ambos aparatos ni de sus posibles anejos.
How do you pronounce "control remoto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "control remoto" is [kõn̪ˈt̪ɾol reˈmot̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "control remoto" come from?
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Using “control remoto”

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

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