piedra de toque
[ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈt̪oke]
The verdict
“piedra de toque” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jaspe granoso, generalmente negro, que emplean los plateros para toque.
Corpus desk
Index ES-piedra-de-toque · piedra de toque · Spanish
piedra de toque · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | piedra de toque |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈt̪oke] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “piedra de toque” en español
Rare enough to double-check
piedra de toque is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈpjeð̞ɾa ð̞e ˈt̪oke]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for piedra de toque, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is piedra de toque, spelled P-I-E-D-R-A- -D-E- -T-O-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Jaspe granoso, generalmente negro, que emplean los plateros para toque.
- 2Lo que conduce al conocimiento de la bondad o malicia de una cosa.
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.