echar en rostro

[eˈt͡ʃaɾ ẽn ˈrost̪ɾo]

/[eˈt͡ʃaɾ ẽn ˈrost̪ɾo]/ phrase

The verdict

“echar en rostro” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reprender o presionar a alguien recordándole un beneficio concedido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-echar-en-rostro · echar en rostro · Spanish

echar en rostro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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.

Key facts for echar en rostro
PropertyValue
Headwordechar en rostro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[eˈt͡ʃaɾ ẽn ˈrost̪ɾo]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “echar en rostro” en español

echar en rostrono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

echar en rostro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [eˈt͡ʃaɾ ẽn ˈrost̪ɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reprender o presionar a alguien recordándole un beneficio concedido.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for echar en rostro, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is echar en rostro, spelled E-C-H-A-R- -E-N- -R-O-S-T-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Reprender o presionar a alguien recordándole un beneficio concedido.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "echar en rostro"?
"echar en rostro" is spelled E-C-H-A-R- -E-N- -R-O-S-T-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈt͡ʃaɾ ẽn ˈrost̪ɾo].
What does "echar en rostro" mean?
As a phrase, "echar en rostro" means: Reprender o presionar a alguien recordándole un beneficio concedido.
How do you pronounce "echar en rostro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "echar en rostro" is [eˈt͡ʃaɾ ẽn ˈrost̪ɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "echar en rostro" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list