tiro al blanco
[ˈt̪iɾo al ˈβ̞lãŋko]
The verdict
“tiro al blanco” 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
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Deporte que consiste en acertar con un arma, generalmente un arco o un rifle de aire comprimido, lo más cerca del centro de la diana para obtener el mayor puntaje posible.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tiro al blanco |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈt̪iɾo al ˈβ̞lãŋko] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tiro al blanco” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for tiro al blanco is 14 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪iɾo al ˈβ̞lãŋko]. 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: "Deporte que consiste en acertar con un arma, generalmente un arco o un rifle de aire comprimido, lo más cerca del centro de la diana para obtener el mayor puntaje posible.".
No misspelling variants are generated for tiro al blanco 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 tiro al blanco, spelled T-I-R-O- -A-L- -B-L-A-N-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Deporte que consiste en acertar con un arma, generalmente un arco o un rifle de aire comprimido, lo más cerca del centro de la diana para obtener el mayor puntaje posible.
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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Using “tiro al blanco”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-I-R-O- -A-L- -B-L-A-N-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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