guardar el bulto

[gwaɾˈð̞aɾ el ˈβ̞ul̪t̪o]

/[gwaɾˈð̞aɾ el ˈβ̞ul̪t̪o]/ phrase

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Rehuir, evitar, eludir o esquivar algo que no se desea, como un riesgo, una dificultad, un trabajo, un compromiso, etc. Escaquearse, escurrirse.

Key facts for guardar el bulto
PropertyValue
Headwordguardar el bulto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[gwaɾˈð̞aɾ el ˈβ̞ul̪t̪o]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “guardar el bulto” sits in Spanish frequency

guardar el bulto 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.

Rare enough to double-check

guardar el bulto is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [gwaɾˈð̞aɾ el ˈβ̞ul̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rehuir, evitar, eludir o esquivar algo que no se desea, como un riesgo, una dificultad, un trabajo, un compromiso, etc. Escaquearse, escurrirse.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for guardar el bulto, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is guardar el bulto, spelled G-U-A-R-D-A-R- -E-L- -B-U-L-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rehuir, evitar, eludir o esquivar algo que no se desea, como un riesgo, una dificultad, un trabajo, un compromiso, etc. Escaquearse, escurrirse.

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 "guardar el bulto"?
"guardar el bulto" is spelled G-U-A-R-D-A-R- -E-L- -B-U-L-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [gwaɾˈð̞aɾ el ˈβ̞ul̪t̪o].
What does "guardar el bulto" mean?
As a phrase, "guardar el bulto" means: Rehuir, evitar, eludir o esquivar algo que no se desea, como un riesgo, una dificultad, un trabajo, un compromiso, etc. Escaquearse, escurrirse.
How do you pronounce "guardar el bulto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guardar el bulto" is [gwaɾˈð̞aɾ el ˈβ̞ul̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guardar el bulto" come from?
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Using “guardar el bulto”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is G-U-A-R-D-A-R- -E-L- -B-U-L-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [gwaɾˈð̞aɾ el ˈβ̞ul̪t̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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