San Lucas

/[ˈsãn ˈlukas]/ phrase

The verdict

“San Lucas” 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
9
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Tercer libro del Nuevo Testamiento, compuesto de veinticuatro capítulos.

Key facts for San Lucas
PropertyValue
HeadwordSan Lucas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈsãn ˈlukas]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “San Lucas” sits in Spanish frequency

San Lucas 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 San Lucas is 9 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈsãn ˈlukas]. 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: "Tercer libro del Nuevo Testamiento, compuesto de veinticuatro capítulos.".

No misspelling variants are generated for San Lucas 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 Lucas, spelled S-A-N- -L-U-C-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercer libro del Nuevo Testamiento, compuesto de veinticuatro capítulos.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "San Lucas"?
"San Lucas" is spelled S-A-N- -L-U-C-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsãn ˈlukas].
What does "San Lucas" mean?
As a phrase, "San Lucas" means: Tercer libro del Nuevo Testamiento, compuesto de veinticuatro capítulos.
How do you pronounce "San Lucas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "San Lucas" is [ˈsãn ˈlukas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "San Lucas" come from?
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Using “San Lucas”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-A-N- -L-U-C-A-S — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈsãn ˈlukas] (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

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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.