derecho de pernada
[d̪eˈɾet͡ʃo ð̞e peɾˈnað̞a]
The verdict
“derecho de pernada” 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
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Ceremonia de algunos feudos, que consistía en poner el señor o su delegado una pierna sobre el lecho de los vasallos el día en que se casaban.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | derecho de pernada |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [d̪eˈɾet͡ʃo ð̞e peɾˈnað̞a] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “derecho de pernada” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for derecho de pernada is 18 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eˈɾet͡ʃo ð̞e peɾˈnað̞a]. 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 derecho de pernada 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 derecho de pernada, spelled D-E-R-E-C-H-O- -D-E- -P-E-R-N-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ceremonia de algunos feudos, que consistía en poner el señor o su delegado una pierna sobre el lecho de los vasallos el día en que se casaban.
- 2Derecho que otorgaba a los señores feudales la potestad de mantener relaciones sexuales con cualquier doncella sierva de su feudo que fuera a contraer matrimonio con uno de sus siervos.
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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- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-R-E-C-H-O- -D-E- -P-E-R-N-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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