irse la luz
[ˈiɾse la ˈlus]
The verdict
“irse la luz” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - 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) - Ocurrir un apagón o interrupción en el suministro de electricidad.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | irse la luz |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈiɾse la ˈlus] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “irse la luz” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for irse la luz is 11 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈiɾse la ˈlus]. 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: "Ocurrir un apagón o interrupción en el suministro de electricidad.".
No misspelling variants are generated for irse la luz 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 irse la luz, spelled I-R-S-E- -L-A- -L-U-Z, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ocurrir un apagón o interrupción en el suministro de electricidad.
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.
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Using “irse la luz”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is I-R-S-E- -L-A- -L-U-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈiɾse la ˈlus] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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