pescado frito
[pesˈkað̞o ˈfɾit̪o]
The verdict
“pescado frito” 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
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pescado que se cocina sumergiéndolo en aceite o grasa caliente. En ocasiones el pescado está cubierto de harina u otros ingredientes que le den al exterior una consistencia crujiente.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pescado frito |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [pesˈkað̞o ˈfɾit̪o] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pescado frito” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pescado frito is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pesˈkað̞o ˈfɾit̪o]. 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: "Pescado que se cocina sumergiéndolo en aceite o grasa caliente. En ocasiones el pescado está cubierto de harina u otros ingredientes que le den al exterior una consistencia crujiente.".
No misspelling variants are generated for pescado frito 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 pescado frito, spelled P-E-S-C-A-D-O- -F-R-I-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pescado que se cocina sumergiéndolo en aceite o grasa caliente. En ocasiones el pescado está cubierto de harina u otros ingredientes que le den al exterior una consistencia crujiente.
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 “pescado frito”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-E-S-C-A-D-O- -F-R-I-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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