hasta el tuétano

/[ˈast̪a el̪ ˈt̪wet̪ano]/ phrase

Letters

16 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

hasta el tuétano is aSpanishphrase. It means: Hasta lo más íntimo o profundo de la parte física ó moral del hombre. Pronounced [ˈast̪a el̪ ˈt̪wet̪ano].

Key facts for hasta el tuétano
PropertyValue
Headwordhasta el tuétano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈast̪a el̪ ˈt̪wet̪ano]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for hasta el tuétano is 16 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈast̪a el̪ ˈt̪wet̪ano]. 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: "Hasta lo más íntimo o profundo de la parte física ó moral del hombre.".

No misspelling variants are generated for hasta el tuétano 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 hasta el tuétano, spelled H-A-S-T-A- -E-L- -T-U-É-T-A-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hasta lo más íntimo o profundo de la parte física ó moral del hombre.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hasta el tuétano"?
"hasta el tuétano" is spelled H-A-S-T-A- -E-L- -T-U-É-T-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈast̪a el̪ ˈt̪wet̪ano].
What does "hasta el tuétano" mean?
As a phrase, "hasta el tuétano" means: Hasta lo más íntimo o profundo de la parte física ó moral del hombre.
How do you pronounce "hasta el tuétano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hasta el tuétano" is [ˈast̪a el̪ ˈt̪wet̪ano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hasta el tuétano" come from?
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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.