tiro de esquina

[ˈt̪iɾo ð̞e esˈkina]

/[ˈt̪iɾo ð̞e esˈkina]/ phrase

The verdict

“tiro de esquina” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tiro con pelota detenida que se concede a un equipo de fútbol cuando el equipo rival hace salir la pelota de la cancha por su propia línea de fondo

Corpus desk

Index ES-tiro-de-esquina · tiro de esquina · Spanish

tiro de esquina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for tiro de esquina
PropertyValue
Headwordtiro de esquina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈt̪iɾo ð̞e esˈkina]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tiro de esquina” en español

tiro de esquinaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tiro de esquina is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈt̪iɾo ð̞e esˈkina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tiro con pelota detenida que se concede a un equipo de fútbol cuando el equipo rival hace salir la pelota de la cancha por su propia línea de fondo".

Zero misspellings are on record for tiro de esquina in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is tiro de esquina, spelled T-I-R-O- -D-E- -E-S-Q-U-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tiro con pelota detenida que se concede a un equipo de fútbol cuando el equipo rival hace salir la pelota de la cancha por su propia línea de fondo

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tiro de esquina"?
"tiro de esquina" is spelled T-I-R-O- -D-E- -E-S-Q-U-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪iɾo ð̞e esˈkina].
What does "tiro de esquina" mean?
As a phrase, "tiro de esquina" means: Tiro con pelota detenida que se concede a un equipo de fútbol cuando el equipo rival hace salir la pelota de la cancha por su propia línea de fondo
How do you pronounce "tiro de esquina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tiro de esquina" is [ˈt̪iɾo ð̞e esˈkina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tiro de esquina" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list