tiempo de perros
[ˈt̪jẽmpo ð̞e ˈperos]
The verdict
“tiempo de perros” 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
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Tiempo muy malo, que no permite salir de casa siquiera.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tiempo de perros |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈt̪jẽmpo ð̞e ˈperos] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tiempo de perros” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for tiempo de perros is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪jẽmpo ð̞e ˈperos]. 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: "Tiempo muy malo, que no permite salir de casa siquiera.".
No misspelling variants are generated for tiempo de perros 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 tiempo de perros, spelled T-I-E-M-P-O- -D-E- -P-E-R-R-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tiempo muy malo, que no permite salir de casa siquiera.
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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- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-I-E-M-P-O- -D-E- -P-E-R-R-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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