nuevo rico
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10 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
Misspellings
0
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nuevo rico is aSpanishnoun. It means: Una persona que anteriormente pertenecía a un menor extracto social, pero que recientemente logró enriquecerse y alcanzar la movilidad social, y por lo tanto no tiene el refinamiento y las costumbr... Pronounced [ˈnweβ̞o ˈriko].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nuevo rico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnweβ̞o ˈriko] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for nuevo rico is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnweβ̞o ˈriko]. 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: "Una persona que anteriormente pertenecía a un menor extracto social, pero que recientemente logró enriquecerse y alcanzar la movilidad social, y por lo tanto no tiene el refinamiento y las costumbr...".
No misspelling variants are generated for nuevo rico 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 nuevo rico, spelled N-U-E-V-O- -R-I-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Una persona que anteriormente pertenecía a un menor extracto social, pero que recientemente logró enriquecerse y alcanzar la movilidad social, y por lo tanto no tiene el refinamiento y las costumbres características de las personas que nacieron ricas.
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