eclipse solar

[eˈklipse soˈlaɾ]

/[eˈklipse soˈlaɾ]/ phrase

The verdict

“eclipse solar” 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 May 6, 2026) - Ocultación transitoria del Sol a causa de la imposición de la Luna entre éste y la Tierra. Puede ser total, parcial, semiparcial o anular.

Key facts for eclipse solar
PropertyValue
Headwordeclipse solar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[eˈklipse soˈlaɾ]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “eclipse solar” sits in Spanish frequency

eclipse solar falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

eclipse solar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [eˈklipse soˈlaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ocultación transitoria del Sol a causa de la imposición de la Luna entre éste y la Tierra. Puede ser total, parcial, semiparcial o anular.".

Zero misspellings are on record for eclipse solar in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is eclipse solar, spelled E-C-L-I-P-S-E- -S-O-L-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ocultación transitoria del Sol a causa de la imposición de la Luna entre éste y la Tierra. Puede ser total, parcial, semiparcial o anular.

This word in other languages

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 "eclipse solar"?
"eclipse solar" is spelled E-C-L-I-P-S-E- -S-O-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈklipse soˈlaɾ].
What does "eclipse solar" mean?
As a phrase, "eclipse solar" means: Ocultación transitoria del Sol a causa de la imposición de la Luna entre éste y la Tierra. Puede ser total, parcial, semiparcial o anular.
How do you pronounce "eclipse solar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eclipse solar" is [eˈklipse soˈlaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eclipse solar" come from?
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Using “eclipse solar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-C-L-I-P-S-E- -S-O-L-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eˈklipse soˈlaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list