mec de la rue
[ˈmek ð̞e la ˈrwe]
The verdict
“mec de la rue” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Identidad urbana compuesta por jóvenes que viven y se ganan la vida en la calle.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mec de la rue |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmek ð̞e la ˈrwe] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mec de la rue” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mec de la rue is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmek ð̞e la ˈrwe]. 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: "Identidad urbana compuesta por jóvenes que viven y se ganan la vida en la calle.".
No misspelling variants are generated for mec de la rue 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 mec de la rue, spelled M-E-C- -D-E- -L-A- -R-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Identidad urbana compuesta por jóvenes que viven y se ganan la vida en la calle.
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 “mec de la rue”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-E-C- -D-E- -L-A- -R-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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