en virtud de

[ẽm biɾˈt̪uð̞ d̪e]

/[ẽm biɾˈt̪uð̞ d̪e]/ phrase

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En fuerza, a consecuencia o por resultado de.

Corpus desk

Index ES-en-virtud-de · en virtud de · Spanish

en virtud de · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 en virtud de
PropertyValue
Headworden virtud de
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ẽm biɾˈt̪uð̞ d̪e]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “en virtud de” en español

en virtud dequeda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

en virtud de is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ẽm biɾˈt̪uð̞ d̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En fuerza, a consecuencia o por resultado de.".

en virtud de has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is en virtud de, spelled E-N- -V-I-R-T-U-D- -D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    En fuerza, a consecuencia o por resultado de.

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 "en virtud de"?
"en virtud de" is spelled E-N- -V-I-R-T-U-D- -D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽm biɾˈt̪uð̞ d̪e].
What does "en virtud de" mean?
As a phrase, "en virtud de" means: En fuerza, a consecuencia o por resultado de.
How do you pronounce "en virtud de"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "en virtud de" is [ẽm biɾˈt̪uð̞ d̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "en virtud de" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list