tortolita cuyana

[t̪oɾt̪oˈlit̪a kuˈʝana]

/[t̪oɾt̪oˈlit̪a kuˈʝana]/ phrase

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Columbina picui). Ave columbiforme nativa de América del Sur. Es abundante desde Colombia hasta el sur de Argentina y Chile. Su plumaje es poco vistoso; muestra la cabeza grisácea y el dorso gris ...

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Index ES-tortolita-cuyana · tortolita cuyana · Spanish

tortolita cuyana · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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 tortolita cuyana
PropertyValue
Headwordtortolita cuyana
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[t̪oɾt̪oˈlit̪a kuˈʝana]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tortolita cuyana” en español

tortolita cuyanano entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

tortolita cuyana is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [t̪oɾt̪oˈlit̪a kuˈʝana]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Columbina picui). Ave columbiforme nativa de América del Sur. Es abundante desde Colombia hasta el sur de Argentina y Chile. Su plumaje es poco vistoso; muestra la cabeza grisácea y el dorso gris ...".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tortolita cuyana, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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. The correct Spanish form is tortolita cuyana, spelled T-O-R-T-O-L-I-T-A- -C-U-Y-A-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Columbina picui). Ave columbiforme nativa de América del Sur. Es abundante desde Colombia hasta el sur de Argentina y Chile. Su plumaje es poco vistoso; muestra la cabeza grisácea y el dorso gris a castaño. La garganta tiene un collar blanquecino. Las alas son pardogrisáceas, con motas negras o azul muy oscuro; abiertas al volar se distinguen dos bandas negras y una blanca. La cola muestra una orla blanca bien visible.

Synonyms

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 "tortolita cuyana"?
"tortolita cuyana" is spelled T-O-R-T-O-L-I-T-A- -C-U-Y-A-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪oɾt̪oˈlit̪a kuˈʝana].
What does "tortolita cuyana" mean?
As a phrase, "tortolita cuyana" means: (Columbina picui). Ave columbiforme nativa de América del Sur. Es abundante desde Colombia hasta el sur de Argentina y Chile. Su plumaje es poco vistoso; muestra la cabeza grisácea y el dorso gris ...
How do you pronounce "tortolita cuyana"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tortolita cuyana" is [t̪oɾt̪oˈlit̪a kuˈʝana]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tortolita cuyana" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list