desde luego
[ˈd̪esð̞e ˈlweɣ̞o]
The verdict
“desde luego” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Por supuesto, obviamente.
Corpus desk
Index ES-desde-luego · desde luego · Spanish
desde luego · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desde luego |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈd̪esð̞e ˈlweɣ̞o] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “desde luego” en español
Rare enough to double-check
desde luego is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈd̪esð̞e ˈlweɣ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Por supuesto, obviamente.".
desde luego has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is desde luego, spelled D-E-S-D-E- -L-U-E-G-O.
Definition
- 1Por supuesto, obviamente.
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.