gato montés
[ˈgat̪o mõn̪ˈt̪es]
The verdict
“gato montés” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Felino silvestre cualquiera
Corpus desk
Index ES-gato-montes · gato montés · Spanish
gato montés · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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 | gato montés |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈgat̪o mõn̪ˈt̪es] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “gato montés” en español
Rare enough to double-check
gato montés is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈgat̪o mõn̪ˈt̪es]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for gato montés in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is gato montés, spelled G-A-T-O- -M-O-N-T-É-S.
Definition
- 1Felino silvestre cualquiera
- 2(Felis silvestris)
- 3(Leopardus geoffroyi)
- 4(Lynx rufus)
This word in other languages
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.