pieza de cría

[ˈpjesa ð̞e ˈkɾia]

/[ˈpjesa ð̞e ˈkɾia]/ phrase

The verdict

“pieza de cría” 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) - Se refiere a las piezas de ganado, la vaca y el ternero, así "una pieza de cría" se refiere a ambos animales

Key facts for pieza de cría
PropertyValue
Headwordpieza de cría
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈpjesa ð̞e ˈkɾia]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pieza de cría” sits in Spanish frequency

pieza de cría 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pieza de cría is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpjesa ð̞e ˈkɾia]. 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: "Se refiere a las piezas de ganado, la vaca y el ternero, así "una pieza de cría" se refiere a ambos animales".

No misspelling variants are generated for pieza de cría 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 pieza de cría, spelled P-I-E-Z-A- -D-E- -C-R-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se refiere a las piezas de ganado, la vaca y el ternero, así "una pieza de cría" se refiere a ambos animales

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pieza de cría"?
"pieza de cría" is spelled P-I-E-Z-A- -D-E- -C-R-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpjesa ð̞e ˈkɾia].
What does "pieza de cría" mean?
As a phrase, "pieza de cría" means: Se refiere a las piezas de ganado, la vaca y el ternero, así "una pieza de cría" se refiere a ambos animales
How do you pronounce "pieza de cría"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pieza de cría" is [ˈpjesa ð̞e ˈkɾia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pieza de cría" come from?
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Using “pieza de cría”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-I-E-Z-A- -D-E- -C-R-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpjesa ð̞e ˈkɾia] (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.

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