patear la perra
[pat̪eˈaɾ la ˈpera]
The verdict
“patear la perra” 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
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Estar disgustado, particularmente si se dan muestras de ello.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | patear la perra |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [pat̪eˈaɾ la ˈpera] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “patear la perra” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for patear la perra is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pat̪eˈaɾ la ˈpera]. 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: "Estar disgustado, particularmente si se dan muestras de ello.".
No misspelling variants are generated for patear la perra 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 patear la perra, spelled P-A-T-E-A-R- -L-A- -P-E-R-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Estar disgustado, particularmente si se dan muestras de ello.
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 “patear la perra”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-T-E-A-R- -L-A- -P-E-R-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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