delirio de grandeza
[d̪eˈliɾjo ð̞e ɣ̞ɾãn̪ˈd̪esa]
The verdict
“delirio de grandeza” 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
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Actitud o ilusión de creerse más grande o importante de lo que corresponde.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | delirio de grandeza |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [d̪eˈliɾjo ð̞e ɣ̞ɾãn̪ˈd̪esa] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “delirio de grandeza” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for delirio de grandeza is 19 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eˈliɾjo ð̞e ɣ̞ɾãn̪ˈd̪esa]. 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: "Actitud o ilusión de creerse más grande o importante de lo que corresponde.".
No misspelling variants are generated for delirio de grandeza in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is delirio de grandeza, spelled D-E-L-I-R-I-O- -D-E- -G-R-A-N-D-E-Z-A.
Definition
- 1Actitud o ilusión de creerse más grande o importante de lo que corresponde.
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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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Using “delirio de grandeza”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-L-I-R-I-O- -D-E- -G-R-A-N-D-E-Z-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪eˈliɾjo ð̞e ɣ̞ɾãn̪ˈd̪esa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.