espalda mojada
[esˈpal̪d̪a moˈxað̞a]
The verdict
“espalda mojada” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inmigrante mexicano que cruzó la frontera ilegalmente para radicarse en los Estados Unidos.
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Index ES-espalda-mojada · espalda mojada · Spanish
espalda mojada · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | espalda mojada |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [esˈpal̪d̪a moˈxað̞a] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “espalda mojada” en español
Rare enough to double-check
espalda mojada is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [esˈpal̪d̪a moˈxað̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inmigrante mexicano que cruzó la frontera ilegalmente para radicarse en los Estados Unidos.".
No misspelling variants are generated for espalda mojada in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is espalda mojada, spelled E-S-P-A-L-D-A- -M-O-J-A-D-A.
Definition
- 1Inmigrante mexicano que cruzó la frontera ilegalmente para radicarse en los Estados Unidos.
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.