tijera de esculpir
[t̪iˈxeɾa ð̞e eskulˈpiɾ]
The verdict
“tijera de esculpir” 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
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Tijera en donde una de las hojas está dentada, usada para acabar y retocar zonas del cabello.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tijera de esculpir |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [t̪iˈxeɾa ð̞e eskulˈpiɾ] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tijera de esculpir” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for tijera de esculpir is 18 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪iˈxeɾa ð̞e eskulˈpiɾ]. 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: "Tijera en donde una de las hojas está dentada, usada para acabar y retocar zonas del cabello.".
No misspelling variants are generated for tijera de esculpir 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 tijera de esculpir, spelled T-I-J-E-R-A- -D-E- -E-S-C-U-L-P-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tijera en donde una de las hojas está dentada, usada para acabar y retocar zonas del cabello.
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-J-E-R-A- -D-E- -E-S-C-U-L-P-I-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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