ralentí
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7 characters
Language
Spanish
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ralentí is aSpanishnoun. It means: Número mínimo de revoluciones (giros o vueltas) por minuto a las que se ajusta un motor de combustión interna para permanecer en funcionamiento de forma estable sin estar engranado a ninguna veloci... Pronounced [ralẽn̪ˈt̪i].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ralentí |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ralẽn̪ˈt̪i] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for ralentí is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ralẽn̪ˈt̪i]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for ralentí 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 ralentí, spelled R-A-L-E-N-T-Í, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Número mínimo de revoluciones (giros o vueltas) por minuto a las que se ajusta un motor de combustión interna para permanecer en funcionamiento de forma estable sin estar engranado a ninguna velocidad y sin necesidad de accionar un mecanismo de aceleración o entrada de carburante (por ejemplo el pedal del acelerador en un automóvil).
- 2Efecto de lentitud de movimiento que se obtiene al proyectar o rodar una película a mayor velocidad de la normal.
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