lecho de muerte
[ˈlet͡ʃo ð̞e ˈmweɾt̪e]
The verdict
“lecho de muerte” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - La cama en la que muere una persona.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lecho-de-muerte · lecho de muerte · Spanish
lecho de muerte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" 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 | lecho de muerte |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈlet͡ʃo ð̞e ˈmweɾt̪e] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “lecho de muerte” en español
Rare enough to double-check
lecho de muerte is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈlet͡ʃo ð̞e ˈmweɾt̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for lecho de muerte in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is lecho de muerte, spelled L-E-C-H-O- -D-E- -M-U-E-R-T-E.
Definition
- 1La cama en la que muere una persona.
- 2Los últimos momentos de la vida de alguien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how lecho de muerte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Más reducido aún en su pobre lecho de muerte, cerrados los ojos, respirando apenas, aquella inmaterial pero perceptible sombra de su frente, había descendido por el rostro hasta abismar ya la garganta.
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.