San Cristóbal de La Laguna
The verdict
“San Cristóbal de La Laguna” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a proper noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 26
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: una gran ciudad y un municipio en Tenerife, España (población: 153.187 (2011))
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | San Cristóbal de La Laguna |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈsãŋ kɾisˈt̪oβ̞al̪ d̪e la laˈɣ̞una] |
| Letters | 26 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “San Cristóbal de La Laguna” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for San Cristóbal de La Laguna is 26 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈsãŋ kɾisˈt̪oβ̞al̪ d̪e la laˈɣ̞una]. 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: "una gran ciudad y un municipio en Tenerife, España (población: 153.187 (2011))".
No misspelling variants are generated for San Cristóbal de La Laguna 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 San Cristóbal de La Laguna, spelled S-A-N- -C-R-I-S-T-Ó-B-A-L- -D-E- -L-A- -L-A-G-U-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1una gran ciudad y un municipio en Tenerife, España (población: 153.187 (2011))
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Using “San Cristóbal de La Laguna”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is S-A-N- -C-R-I-S-T-Ó-B-A-L- -D-E- -L-A- -L-A-G-U-N-A — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈsãŋ kɾisˈt̪oβ̞al̪ d̪e la laˈɣ̞una] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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