piedra de luna

[ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈluna]

/[ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈluna]/ phrase

The verdict

“piedra de luna” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Piedra preciosa translúcida, un feldespato ortoclasa, que tiene un brillo nacarado.

Key facts for piedra de luna
PropertyValue
Headwordpiedra de luna
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈluna]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “piedra de luna” sits in Spanish frequency

piedra de luna falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

piedra de luna is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈluna]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Piedra preciosa translúcida, un feldespato ortoclasa, que tiene un brillo nacarado.".

No misspelling variants are generated for piedra de luna in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is piedra de luna, spelled P-I-E-D-R-A- -D-E- -L-U-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Piedra preciosa translúcida, un feldespato ortoclasa, que tiene un brillo nacarado.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "piedra de luna"?
"piedra de luna" is spelled P-I-E-D-R-A- -D-E- -L-U-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈluna].
What does "piedra de luna" mean?
As a phrase, "piedra de luna" means: Piedra preciosa translúcida, un feldespato ortoclasa, que tiene un brillo nacarado.
How do you pronounce "piedra de luna"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "piedra de luna" is [ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈluna]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "piedra de luna" come from?
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Using “piedra de luna”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-I-E-D-R-A- -D-E- -L-U-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈluna] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list