mate de Réti
[ˈmat̪e ð̞e ˈret̪i]
The verdict
“mate de Réti” 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
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mate dado por un alfil que cubre una diagonal de escape, apoyado por una torre que cubre la columna por la que el rey podría escapar. Generalmente se da en situaciones en donde la falta de desarrol...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mate de Réti |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈmat̪e ð̞e ˈret̪i] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mate de Réti” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mate de Réti is 12 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmat̪e ð̞e ˈret̪i]. 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: "Mate dado por un alfil que cubre una diagonal de escape, apoyado por una torre que cubre la columna por la que el rey podría escapar. Generalmente se da en situaciones en donde la falta de desarrol...".
No misspelling variants are generated for mate de Réti 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 mate de Réti, spelled M-A-T-E- -D-E- -R-É-T-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Mate dado por un alfil que cubre una diagonal de escape, apoyado por una torre que cubre la columna por la que el rey podría escapar. Generalmente se da en situaciones en donde la falta de desarrollo de piezas obstruyen el flanco hacia donde el rey no puede escapar.
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 “mate de Réti”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-T-E- -D-E- -R-É-T-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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