poner de patitas en la calle
[poˈneɾ ð̞e paˈt̪it̪as ẽn la ˈkaʝe]
The verdict
“poner de patitas en la calle” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 28
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Echar a una persona de un sitio, despedir de un lugar de trabajo o expulsar de un recinto educativo. Generalmente de manera violenta.
Corpus desk
Index ES-poner-de-patitas-en-la-c · poner de patitas en la calle · Spanish
poner de patitas en la calle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 28 letters
- VOW-10 10 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 | poner de patitas en la calle |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [poˈneɾ ð̞e paˈt̪it̪as ẽn la ˈkaʝe] |
| Letters | 28 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “poner de patitas en la calle” en español
Rare enough to double-check
poner de patitas en la calle is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [poˈneɾ ð̞e paˈt̪it̪as ẽn la ˈkaʝe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Echar a una persona de un sitio, despedir de un lugar de trabajo o expulsar de un recinto educativo. Generalmente de manera violenta.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for poner de patitas en la calle, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is poner de patitas en la calle, spelled P-O-N-E-R- -D-E- -P-A-T-I-T-A-S- -E-N- -L-A- -C-A-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Echar a una persona de un sitio, despedir de un lugar de trabajo o expulsar de un recinto educativo. Generalmente de manera violenta.
This word in other languages
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.