vaca de San Antón

[ˈbaka ð̞e ˈsãn ãn̪ˈt̪õn]

/[ˈbaka ð̞e ˈsãn ãn̪ˈt̪õn]/ phrase

The verdict

“vaca de San Antón” 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
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mariquita.

Key facts for vaca de San Antón
PropertyValue
Headwordvaca de San Antón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈbaka ð̞e ˈsãn ãn̪ˈt̪õn]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vaca de San Antón” sits in Spanish frequency

vaca de San Antón falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for vaca de San Antón is 17 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbaka ð̞e ˈsãn ãn̪ˈt̪õn]. 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: "Mariquita.".

No misspelling variants are generated for vaca de San Antón in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is vaca de San Antón, spelled V-A-C-A- -D-E- -S-A-N- -A-N-T-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mariquita.

This word in other languages

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 "vaca de San Antón"?
"vaca de San Antón" is spelled V-A-C-A- -D-E- -S-A-N- -A-N-T-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaka ð̞e ˈsãn ãn̪ˈt̪õn].
What does "vaca de San Antón" mean?
As a phrase, "vaca de San Antón" means: Mariquita.
How do you pronounce "vaca de San Antón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vaca de San Antón" is [ˈbaka ð̞e ˈsãn ãn̪ˈt̪õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vaca de San Antón" come from?
"vaca de San Antón" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “vaca de San Antón”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is V-A-C-A- -D-E- -S-A-N- -A-N-T-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbaka ð̞e ˈsãn ãn̪ˈt̪õn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list