mamador de gallo
[mamaˈð̞oɾ ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo]
The verdict
“mamador de gallo” 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) — Que no cumple sus compromisos, evadiendo la responsabilidad con pretextos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mamador de gallo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [mamaˈð̞oɾ ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mamador de gallo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mamador de gallo is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mamaˈð̞oɾ ð̞e ˈɣ̞aʝo]. 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: "Que no cumple sus compromisos, evadiendo la responsabilidad con pretextos.".
No misspelling variants are generated for mamador de gallo 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 mamador de gallo, spelled M-A-M-A-D-O-R- -D-E- -G-A-L-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Que no cumple sus compromisos, evadiendo la responsabilidad con pretextos.
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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- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-M-A-D-O-R- -D-E- -G-A-L-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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