el que tiene boca se equivoca

/[el ke ˈt̪jene ˈβ̞oka se ekiˈβ̞oka]/ proverb

The verdict

“el que tiene boca se equivoca” 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
29
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Indica que cualquiera puede cometer un error; se usa especialmente para disculparse ante alguien.

Key facts for el que tiene boca se equivoca
PropertyValue
Headwordel que tiene boca se equivoca
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProverb
IPA[el ke ˈt̪jene ˈβ̞oka se ekiˈβ̞oka]
Letters29
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “el que tiene boca se equivoca” sits in Spanish frequency

el que tiene boca se equivoca 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 que tiene boca se equivoca is 29 letters long, classified as a proverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [el ke ˈt̪jene ˈβ̞oka se ekiˈβ̞oka]. 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: "Indica que cualquiera puede cometer un error; se usa especialmente para disculparse ante alguien.".

No misspelling variants are generated for el que tiene boca se equivoca 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 que tiene boca se equivoca, spelled E-L- -Q-U-E- -T-I-E-N-E- -B-O-C-A- -S-E- -E-Q-U-I-V-O-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Indica que cualquiera puede cometer un error; se usa especialmente para disculparse ante alguien.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "el que tiene boca se equivoca"?
"el que tiene boca se equivoca" is spelled E-L- -Q-U-E- -T-I-E-N-E- -B-O-C-A- -S-E- -E-Q-U-I-V-O-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [el ke ˈt̪jene ˈβ̞oka se ekiˈβ̞oka].
What does "el que tiene boca se equivoca" mean?
As a proverb, "el que tiene boca se equivoca" means: Indica que cualquiera puede cometer un error; se usa especialmente para disculparse ante alguien.
How do you pronounce "el que tiene boca se equivoca"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "el que tiene boca se equivoca" is [el ke ˈt̪jene ˈβ̞oka se ekiˈβ̞oka]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "el que tiene boca se equivoca" come from?
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Using “el que tiene boca se equivoca”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-L- -Q-U-E- -T-I-E-N-E- -B-O-C-A- -S-E- -E-Q-U-I-V-O-C-A — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [el ke ˈt̪jene ˈβ̞oka se ekiˈβ̞oka] (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.