eclipse lunar
[eˈklipse luˈnaɾ]
The verdict
“eclipse lunar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ocultación transitoria de la Luna a causa de la imposición de la Tierra entre ésta y el Sol. Puede ser total, parcial o penumbral.
Corpus desk
Index ES-eclipse-lunar · eclipse lunar · Spanish
eclipse lunar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eclipse lunar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [eˈklipse luˈnaɾ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “eclipse lunar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
eclipse lunar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [eˈklipse luˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ocultación transitoria de la Luna a causa de la imposición de la Tierra entre ésta y el Sol. Puede ser total, parcial o penumbral.".
eclipse lunar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is eclipse lunar, spelled E-C-L-I-P-S-E- -L-U-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1Ocultación transitoria de la Luna a causa de la imposición de la Tierra entre ésta y el Sol. Puede ser total, parcial o penumbral.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how eclipse lunar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En un eclipse lunar la Luna pasa en la sombra que produce la Tierra.
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.