mamadera de gallo

[mamaˈð̞eɾa ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo]

/[mamaˈð̞eɾa ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo]/ phrase

The verdict

“mamadera de gallo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Actitud constante de hacer chistes y no tomar en serio nada ni a nadie.

Corpus desk

Index ES-mamadera-de-gallo · mamadera de gallo · Spanish

mamadera de gallo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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.

Key facts for mamadera de gallo
PropertyValue
Headwordmamadera de gallo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[mamaˈð̞eɾa ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “mamadera de gallo” en español

mamadera de gallono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mamadera de gallo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [mamaˈð̞eɾa ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mamadera de gallo, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is mamadera de gallo, spelled M-A-M-A-D-E-R-A- -D-E- -G-A-L-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Actitud constante de hacer chistes y no tomar en serio nada ni a nadie.
  2. 2
    Burlarse, no respetar.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mamadera de gallo"?
"mamadera de gallo" is spelled M-A-M-A-D-E-R-A- -D-E- -G-A-L-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [mamaˈð̞eɾa ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo].
What does "mamadera de gallo" mean?
As a phrase, "mamadera de gallo" means: Actitud constante de hacer chistes y no tomar en serio nada ni a nadie.
How do you pronounce "mamadera de gallo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mamadera de gallo" is [mamaˈð̞eɾa ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mamadera de gallo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list