irse de la lengua
[ˈiɾse ð̞e la ˈlẽŋgwa]
The verdict
“irse de la lengua” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Contar algo que debía permanecer en secreto.
Corpus desk
Index ES-irse-de-la-lengua · irse de la lengua · Spanish
irse de la lengua · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | irse de la lengua |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈiɾse ð̞e la ˈlẽŋgwa] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “irse de la lengua” en español
Rare enough to double-check
irse de la lengua is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈiɾse ð̞e la ˈlẽŋgwa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Contar algo que debía permanecer en secreto.".
No misspelling variants are generated for irse de la lengua in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is irse de la lengua, spelled I-R-S-E- -D-E- -L-A- -L-E-N-G-U-A.
Definition
- 1Contar algo que debía permanecer en secreto.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how irse de la lengua appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Vicepresidente de EEUU se “fue de la lengua” en pleno micrófono.
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.