vade retro satana

//ˈwa.de ˈre.tro ˈsa.ta.na// phrase

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Language

Spanish

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vade retro satana is aSpanishphrase. It means: Fórmula de exorcismo, de origen medieval, que se empleaba para ahuyentar los malos espíritus. En su origen, frase pronunciada por Jesucristo (Marcos 8, 33) y dirigida a San Pedro cuando este le rep... Pronounced /ˈwa.de ˈre.tro ˈsa.ta.na/.

Key facts for vade retro satana
PropertyValue
Headwordvade retro satana
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/ˈwa.de ˈre.tro ˈsa.ta.na/
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

vade retro satana is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for vade retro satana is 17 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈwa.de ˈre.tro ˈsa.ta.na/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for vade retro satana 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 vade retro satana, spelled V-A-D-E- -R-E-T-R-O- -S-A-T-A-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fórmula de exorcismo, de origen medieval, que se empleaba para ahuyentar los malos espíritus. En su origen, frase pronunciada por Jesucristo (Marcos 8, 33) y dirigida a San Pedro cuando este le reprende por su anuncio de la Pasión.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, úsase jocosamente para expresar rechazo.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vade retro satana"?
"vade retro satana" is spelled V-A-D-E- -R-E-T-R-O- -S-A-T-A-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈwa.de ˈre.tro ˈsa.ta.na/.
What does "vade retro satana" mean?
As a phrase, "vade retro satana" means: Fórmula de exorcismo, de origen medieval, que se empleaba para ahuyentar los malos espíritus. En su origen, frase pronunciada por Jesucristo (Marcos 8, 33) y dirigida a San Pedro cuando este le rep...
How do you pronounce "vade retro satana"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vade retro satana" is /ˈwa.de ˈre.tro ˈsa.ta.na/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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