llevar las de ganar
The verdict
“llevar las de ganar” 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
- 19
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Tener ventaja frente a otro.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | llevar las de ganar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ʝeˈβ̞aɾ las ð̞e ɣ̞aˈnaɾ] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “llevar las de ganar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for llevar las de ganar is 19 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʝeˈβ̞aɾ las ð̞e ɣ̞aˈnaɾ]. 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: "Tener ventaja frente a otro.".
No misspelling variants are generated for llevar las de ganar 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 llevar las de ganar, spelled L-L-E-V-A-R- -L-A-S- -D-E- -G-A-N-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tener ventaja frente a otro.
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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 “llevar las de ganar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-L-E-V-A-R- -L-A-S- -D-E- -G-A-N-A-R — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ʝeˈβ̞aɾ las ð̞e ɣ̞aˈnaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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