piedra preciosa

[ˈpjeð̞ɾa pɾeˈsjosa]

/[ˈpjeð̞ɾa pɾeˈsjosa]/ phrase

The verdict

“piedra preciosa” 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) - Piedra de alto o medio valor comercial, generalmente transparente o translúcida.

Corpus desk

Index ES-piedra-preciosa · piedra preciosa · Spanish

piedra preciosa · 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.

Key facts for piedra preciosa
PropertyValue
Headwordpiedra preciosa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈpjeð̞ɾa pɾeˈsjosa]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “piedra preciosa” en español

piedra preciosaestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

piedra preciosa is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈpjeð̞ɾa pɾeˈsjosa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Piedra de alto o medio valor comercial, generalmente transparente o translúcida.".

piedra preciosa has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is piedra preciosa, spelled P-I-E-D-R-A- -P-R-E-C-I-O-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Piedra de alto o medio valor comercial, generalmente transparente o translúcida.

Synonyms

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 preciosa"?
"piedra preciosa" is spelled P-I-E-D-R-A- -P-R-E-C-I-O-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpjeð̞ɾa pɾeˈsjosa].
What does "piedra preciosa" mean?
As a phrase, "piedra preciosa" means: Piedra de alto o medio valor comercial, generalmente transparente o translúcida.
How do you pronounce "piedra preciosa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "piedra preciosa" is [ˈpjeð̞ɾa pɾeˈsjosa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "piedra preciosa" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list