ir al grano

/[ˈiɾ al ˈɣ̞ɾano]/ phrase

Letters

11 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

ir al grano is aSpanishphrase. It means: Acabar el discurso y dejar de extenderlo innecesariamente, diciendo lisa y llanamente el mensaje que se quería transmitir. Pronounced [ˈiɾ al ˈɣ̞ɾano].

Key facts for ir al grano
PropertyValue
Headwordir al grano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈiɾ al ˈɣ̞ɾano]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

ir al grano 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 ir al grano is 11 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈiɾ al ˈɣ̞ɾano]. 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: "Acabar el discurso y dejar de extenderlo innecesariamente, diciendo lisa y llanamente el mensaje que se quería transmitir.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for ir al grano 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 ir al grano, spelled I-R- -A-L- -G-R-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
    Acabar el discurso y dejar de extenderlo innecesariamente, diciendo lisa y llanamente el mensaje que se quería transmitir.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ir al grano"?
"ir al grano" is spelled I-R- -A-L- -G-R-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈiɾ al ˈɣ̞ɾano].
What does "ir al grano" mean?
As a phrase, "ir al grano" means: Acabar el discurso y dejar de extenderlo innecesariamente, diciendo lisa y llanamente el mensaje que se quería transmitir.
How do you pronounce "ir al grano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ir al grano" is [ˈiɾ al ˈɣ̞ɾano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ir al grano" come from?
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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.