tiro libre
[ˈt̪iɾo ˈliβ̞ɾe]
The verdict
“tiro libre” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En el fútbol y otros deportes, lanzamiento, acción de lanzar la pelota para castigar una falta.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tiro-libre · tiro libre · Spanish
tiro libre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tiro libre |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈt̪iɾo ˈliβ̞ɾe] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tiro libre” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tiro libre is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈt̪iɾo ˈliβ̞ɾe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En el fútbol y otros deportes, lanzamiento, acción de lanzar la pelota para castigar una falta.".
Zero misspellings are on record for tiro libre in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is tiro libre, spelled T-I-R-O- -L-I-B-R-E.
Definition
- 1En el fútbol y otros deportes, lanzamiento, acción de lanzar la pelota para castigar una falta.
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.