pájaro de mal agüero
[ˈpaxaɾo ð̞e ˈmal aˈɣ̞weɾo]
The verdict
“pájaro de mal agüero” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que difunde malas noticias, a la que se le atribuye portar la mala suerte.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pajaro-de-mal-aguero · pájaro de mal agüero · Spanish
pájaro de mal agüero · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 20 letters
- VOW-9 9 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pájaro de mal agüero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈpaxaɾo ð̞e ˈmal aˈɣ̞weɾo] |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pájaro de mal agüero” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
pájaro de mal agüero is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈpaxaɾo ð̞e ˈmal aˈɣ̞weɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que difunde malas noticias, a la que se le atribuye portar la mala suerte.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pájaro de mal agüero, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is pájaro de mal agüero, spelled P-Á-J-A-R-O- -D-E- -M-A-L- -A-G-Ü-E-R-O.
Definition
- 1Persona que difunde malas noticias, a la que se le atribuye portar la mala suerte.
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