mantequilla de la buena
[mãn̪t̪eˈkiʝa ð̞e la ˈβ̞wena]
The verdict
“mantequilla de la buena” 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
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Manera de denominar a la mantequilla (cuerpo graso derivado de la leche) para distinguirla de la margarina, la cual se conoce como mantequilla de la mala.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mantequilla de la buena |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [mãn̪t̪eˈkiʝa ð̞e la ˈβ̞wena] |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mantequilla de la buena” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mantequilla de la buena is 23 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mãn̪t̪eˈkiʝa ð̞e la ˈβ̞wena]. 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: "Manera de denominar a la mantequilla (cuerpo graso derivado de la leche) para distinguirla de la margarina, la cual se conoce como mantequilla de la mala.".
No misspelling variants are generated for mantequilla de la buena in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is mantequilla de la buena, spelled M-A-N-T-E-Q-U-I-L-L-A- -D-E- -L-A- -B-U-E-N-A.
Definition
- 1Manera de denominar a la mantequilla (cuerpo graso derivado de la leche) para distinguirla de la margarina, la cual se conoce como mantequilla de la mala.
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-N-T-E-Q-U-I-L-L-A- -D-E- -L-A- -B-U-E-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.