prime time
[ˈpɾãjm ˈt̪ãjm]
The verdict
“prime time” 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
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Franja horaria de máxima audiencia televisiva.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prime time |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈpɾãjm ˈt̪ãjm] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “prime time” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for prime time is 10 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpɾãjm ˈt̪ãjm]. 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: "Franja horaria de máxima audiencia televisiva.".
prime time has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is prime time, spelled P-R-I-M-E- -T-I-M-E.
Definition
- 1Franja horaria de máxima audiencia televisiva.
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.
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Using “prime time”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-I-M-E- -T-I-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈpɾãjm ˈt̪ãjm] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.