limpieza étnica
[lĩmˈpjesa ˈet̪nika]
The verdict
“limpieza étnica” 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
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Expulsión de un territorio de una población indeseable para el grupo en el poder, basada en discriminación religiosa, política o étnica.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | limpieza étnica |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [lĩmˈpjesa ˈet̪nika] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “limpieza étnica” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for limpieza étnica is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [lĩmˈpjesa ˈet̪nika]. 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: "Expulsión de un territorio de una población indeseable para el grupo en el poder, basada en discriminación religiosa, política o étnica.".
No misspelling variants are generated for limpieza étnica 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 limpieza étnica, spelled L-I-M-P-I-E-Z-A- -É-T-N-I-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Expulsión de un territorio de una población indeseable para el grupo en el poder, basada en discriminación religiosa, política o étnica.
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Using “limpieza étnica”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-I-M-P-I-E-Z-A- -É-T-N-I-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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