habeas corpus

/[aˈβ̞eas ˈkoɾpus]/ phrase

Letters

13 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

habeas corpus is aSpanishphrase. It means: Derecho que tiene todo ciudadano según las legislaciones modernas, de estar presente en un tribunal que analiza la legalidad de su detención y que decide la permanencia en prisión o liberación del ... Pronounced [aˈβ̞eas ˈkoɾpus].

Key facts for habeas corpus
PropertyValue
Headwordhabeas corpus
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[aˈβ̞eas ˈkoɾpus]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

habeas corpus is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for habeas corpus is 13 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈβ̞eas ˈkoɾpus]. 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: "Derecho que tiene todo ciudadano según las legislaciones modernas, de estar presente en un tribunal que analiza la legalidad de su detención y que decide la permanencia en prisión o liberación del ...".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for habeas corpus in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 habeas corpus, spelled H-A-B-E-A-S- -C-O-R-P-U-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Derecho que tiene todo ciudadano según las legislaciones modernas, de estar presente en un tribunal que analiza la legalidad de su detención y que decide la permanencia en prisión o liberación del detenido.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "habeas corpus"?
"habeas corpus" is spelled H-A-B-E-A-S- -C-O-R-P-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈβ̞eas ˈkoɾpus].
What does "habeas corpus" mean?
As a phrase, "habeas corpus" means: Derecho que tiene todo ciudadano según las legislaciones modernas, de estar presente en un tribunal que analiza la legalidad de su detención y que decide la permanencia en prisión o liberación del ...
How do you pronounce "habeas corpus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "habeas corpus" is [aˈβ̞eas ˈkoɾpus]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "habeas corpus" come from?
"habeas corpus" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.