sangue freddo

//ˈsan.gwe ˈfɾɛd.do// phrase

The verdict

“sangue freddo” 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
13
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Sangre fría.

Key facts for sangue freddo
PropertyValue
Headwordsangue freddo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/ˈsan.gwe ˈfɾɛd.do/
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sangue freddo” sits in Spanish frequency

sangue freddo 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 sangue freddo is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈsan.gwe ˈfɾɛd.do/. 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: "Sangre fría.".

No misspelling variants are generated for sangue freddo 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 sangue freddo, spelled S-A-N-G-U-E- -F-R-E-D-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sangre fría.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sangue freddo"?
"sangue freddo" is spelled S-A-N-G-U-E- -F-R-E-D-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsan.gwe ˈfɾɛd.do/.
What does "sangue freddo" mean?
As a phrase, "sangue freddo" means: Sangre fría.
How do you pronounce "sangue freddo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sangue freddo" is /ˈsan.gwe ˈfɾɛd.do/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sangue freddo" come from?
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Using “sangue freddo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-A-N-G-U-E- -F-R-E-D-D-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈsan.gwe ˈfɾɛd.do/ (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.