el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden

/[el pesˈkað̞o i el ariˈmað̞o a los ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞ias ˈjeð̞ẽn]/ proverb

The verdict

“el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a proverb — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
47
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Alude al hecho de que aun habiendo confianza, un huésped con el tiempo se convierte en un estorbo para quienes habitan en una casa.

Key facts for el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden
PropertyValue
Headwordel pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProverb
IPA[el pesˈkað̞o i el ariˈmað̞o a los ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞ias ˈjeð̞ẽn]
Letters47
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden” sits in Spanish frequency

el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden is 47 letters long, classified as a proverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [el pesˈkað̞o i el ariˈmað̞o a los ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞ias ˈjeð̞ẽn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Alude al hecho de que aun habiendo confianza, un huésped con el tiempo se convierte en un estorbo para quienes habitan en una casa.".

No misspelling variants are generated for el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden 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 el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden, spelled E-L- -P-E-S-C-A-D-O- -Y- -E-L- -A-R-R-I-M-A-D-O- -A- -L-O-S- -T-R-E-S- -D-Í-A-S- -H-I-E-D-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alude al hecho de que aun habiendo confianza, un huésped con el tiempo se convierte en un estorbo para quienes habitan en una casa.

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden"?
"el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden" is spelled E-L- -P-E-S-C-A-D-O- -Y- -E-L- -A-R-R-I-M-A-D-O- -A- -L-O-S- -T-R-E-S- -D-Í-A-S- -H-I-E-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [el pesˈkað̞o i el ariˈmað̞o a los ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞ias ˈjeð̞ẽn].
What does "el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden" mean?
As a proverb, "el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden" means: Alude al hecho de que aun habiendo confianza, un huésped con el tiempo se convierte en un estorbo para quienes habitan en una casa.
How do you pronounce "el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden" is [el pesˈkað̞o i el ariˈmað̞o a los ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞ias ˈjeð̞ẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden" come from?
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Using “el pescado y el arrimado a los tres días hieden”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-L- -P-E-S-C-A-D-O- -Y- -E-L- -A-R-R-I-M-A-D-O- -A- -L-O-S- -T-R-E-S- -D-Í-A-S- -H-I-E-D-E-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [el pesˈkað̞o i el ariˈmað̞o a los ˈt̪ɾes ˈð̞ias ˈjeð̞ẽn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.