loco del volante
[ˈloko ð̞el β̞oˈlãn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“loco del volante” 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
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Dícese de conductores temerarios e imprudentes que irrespetan las normas de tránsito y muchas veces conducen bajo los efectos del alcohol o substancias estupefacientes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | loco del volante |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈloko ð̞el β̞oˈlãn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “loco del volante” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for loco del volante is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈloko ð̞el β̞oˈlãn̪t̪e]. 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: "Dícese de conductores temerarios e imprudentes que irrespetan las normas de tránsito y muchas veces conducen bajo los efectos del alcohol o substancias estupefacientes.".
No misspelling variants are generated for loco del volante 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 loco del volante, spelled L-O-C-O- -D-E-L- -V-O-L-A-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dícese de conductores temerarios e imprudentes que irrespetan las normas de tránsito y muchas veces conducen bajo los efectos del alcohol o substancias estupefacientes.
Synonyms
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Using “loco del volante”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-O-C-O- -D-E-L- -V-O-L-A-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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