qué pequeño es el mundo
The verdict
“qué pequeño es el mundo” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a proverb — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 23
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Manera de expresarse cuando se le presenta alguien conocido de hace mucho tiempo atrás sin sospechar que hay relación en común o bien cuando no se imaginaba que se la encontraría en un lugar especí...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | qué pequeño es el mundo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proverb |
| IPA | [ˈke peˈkeɲo ˈes el ˈmũn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “qué pequeño es el mundo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for qué pequeño es el mundo is 23 letters long, classified as a proverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈke peˈkeɲo ˈes el ˈmũn̪d̪o]. 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: "Manera de expresarse cuando se le presenta alguien conocido de hace mucho tiempo atrás sin sospechar que hay relación en común o bien cuando no se imaginaba que se la encontraría en un lugar especí...".
No misspelling variants are generated for qué pequeño es el mundo 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 qué pequeño es el mundo, spelled Q-U-É- -P-E-Q-U-E-Ñ-O- -E-S- -E-L- -M-U-N-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Manera de expresarse cuando se le presenta alguien conocido de hace mucho tiempo atrás sin sospechar que hay relación en común o bien cuando no se imaginaba que se la encontraría en un lugar específico.
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Using “qué pequeño es el mundo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is Q-U-É- -P-E-Q-U-E-Ñ-O- -E-S- -E-L- -M-U-N-D-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈke peˈkeɲo ˈes el ˈmũn̪d̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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