regla de oro

[ˈreɣ̞la ð̞e ˈoɾo]

/[ˈreɣ̞la ð̞e ˈoɾo]/ phrase

The verdict

“regla de oro” 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
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Una principal regla fundamental.

Key facts for regla de oro
PropertyValue
Headwordregla de oro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈreɣ̞la ð̞e ˈoɾo]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “regla de oro” sits in Spanish frequency

regla de oro 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 regla de oro is 12 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈreɣ̞la ð̞e ˈoɾo]. 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 regla de oro 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 regla de oro, spelled R-E-G-L-A- -D-E- -O-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Una principal regla fundamental.
  2. 2
    El principio de que uno debe tratar a los demás en la forma en que uno quisiera ser tratado por ellos.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "regla de oro"?
"regla de oro" is spelled R-E-G-L-A- -D-E- -O-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈreɣ̞la ð̞e ˈoɾo].
What does "regla de oro" mean?
As a phrase, "regla de oro" means: Una principal regla fundamental.
How do you pronounce "regla de oro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "regla de oro" is [ˈreɣ̞la ð̞e ˈoɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "regla de oro" come from?
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Using “regla de oro”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-G-L-A- -D-E- -O-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈreɣ̞la ð̞e ˈoɾo] (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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