flor de pascua

[ˈfloɾ ð̞e ˈpaskwa]

/[ˈfloɾ ð̞e ˈpaskwa]/ phrase

The verdict

“flor de pascua” 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
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ("Euphorbia pulcherrima") Especie de arbusto caducifolio poco ramificado, originario de México, que alcanza hasta cuatro metros de altura.

Key facts for flor de pascua
PropertyValue
Headwordflor de pascua
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈfloɾ ð̞e ˈpaskwa]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “flor de pascua” sits in Spanish frequency

flor de pascua 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 flor de pascua is 14 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfloɾ ð̞e ˈpaskwa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for flor de pascua, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is flor de pascua, spelled F-L-O-R- -D-E- -P-A-S-C-U-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    ("Euphorbia pulcherrima") Especie de arbusto caducifolio poco ramificado, originario de México, que alcanza hasta cuatro metros de altura.
  2. 2
    Flor de este arbusto, de un intenso color rojo.

Synonyms

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 "flor de pascua"?
"flor de pascua" is spelled F-L-O-R- -D-E- -P-A-S-C-U-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfloɾ ð̞e ˈpaskwa].
What does "flor de pascua" mean?
As a phrase, "flor de pascua" means: ("Euphorbia pulcherrima") Especie de arbusto caducifolio poco ramificado, originario de México, que alcanza hasta cuatro metros de altura.
How do you pronounce "flor de pascua"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "flor de pascua" is [ˈfloɾ ð̞e ˈpaskwa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "flor de pascua" come from?
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Using “flor de pascua”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is F-L-O-R- -D-E- -P-A-S-C-U-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfloɾ ð̞e ˈpaskwa] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list