de leche

/[d̪e ˈlet͡ʃe]/ phrase

Letters

8 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

de leche is aSpanishphrase. It means: Que está en la edad de tomar la leche de su madre; que mama. Pronounced [d̪e ˈlet͡ʃe].

Key facts for de leche
PropertyValue
Headwordde leche
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[d̪e ˈlet͡ʃe]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

de leche is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for de leche is 8 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪e ˈlet͡ʃe]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for de leche 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 de leche, spelled D-E- -L-E-C-H-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que está en la edad de tomar la leche de su madre; que mama.
  2. 2
    Se dice del animal hembra que se tiene para robar o explotar su leche.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "de leche"?
"de leche" is spelled D-E- -L-E-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪e ˈlet͡ʃe].
What does "de leche" mean?
As a phrase, "de leche" means: Que está en la edad de tomar la leche de su madre; que mama.
How do you pronounce "de leche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "de leche" is [d̪e ˈlet͡ʃe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "de leche" come from?
"de leche" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter D in our Spanish index:

Explore PlainSpell

Data Source: 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.