fletán negro
The verdict
“fletán negro” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) Pez marino de unos 45 kilogramos y un metro de largo, de color oscuro, propio de las aguas árticas. Está sobreexplotado y su pesca ha dado lugar a disputas entre los ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fletán negro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [fleˈt̪ãn ˈneɣ̞ɾo] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fletán negro” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for fletán negro is 12 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fleˈt̪ãn ˈneɣ̞ɾo]. 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: "(Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) Pez marino de unos 45 kilogramos y un metro de largo, de color oscuro, propio de las aguas árticas. Está sobreexplotado y su pesca ha dado lugar a disputas entre los ...".
No misspelling variants are generated for fletán negro 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 fletán negro, spelled F-L-E-T-Á-N- -N-E-G-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) Pez marino de unos 45 kilogramos y un metro de largo, de color oscuro, propio de las aguas árticas. Está sobreexplotado y su pesca ha dado lugar a disputas entre los países pesqueros y aquellos que desean preservar la especie.
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.
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Using “fletán negro”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-L-E-T-Á-N- -N-E-G-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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