guten Abend
/ɡuːtn̩ ˈaːbm̩t/
The verdict
“guten Abend” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as an interjection - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Buenas noches₁.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guten Abend |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | /ɡuːtn̩ ˈaːbm̩t/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “guten Abend” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for guten Abend is 11 letters long, classified as an interjection, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɡuːtn̩ ˈaːbm̩t/. 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: "Buenas noches₁.".
No misspelling variants are generated for guten Abend 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 guten Abend, spelled G-U-T-E-N- -A-B-E-N-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Buenas noches₁.
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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- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-U-T-E-N- -A-B-E-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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