dar en cara
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11 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
Misspellings
0
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dar en cara is aSpanishphrase. It means: Reprender, reconvenir, reprochar o presionar a alguien recordándole algo censurable que ha hecho o un beneficio concedido en el pasado. Pronounced [ˈd̪aɾ ẽŋ ˈkaɾa].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dar en cara |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈd̪aɾ ẽŋ ˈkaɾa] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for dar en cara is 11 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd̪aɾ ẽŋ ˈkaɾa]. 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: "Reprender, reconvenir, reprochar o presionar a alguien recordándole algo censurable que ha hecho o un beneficio concedido en el pasado.".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for dar en cara in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 dar en cara, spelled D-A-R- -E-N- -C-A-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Reprender, reconvenir, reprochar o presionar a alguien recordándole algo censurable que ha hecho o un beneficio concedido en el pasado.
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