Vía Láctea
[ˈbia ˈlakt̪ea]
The verdict
“Vía Láctea” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. 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) - Galaxia en la que esta ubicado nuestro planeta Tierra y el Sistema Solar. Con un diámetro medio de unos 100.000 años luz se calcula que contiene unos 100.000 millones de estrellas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-via-lactea · Vía Láctea · Spanish
Vía Láctea · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" 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 | Vía Láctea |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈbia ˈlakt̪ea] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Vía Láctea” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Vía Láctea is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈbia ˈlakt̪ea]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Vía Láctea has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Vía Láctea, spelled V-Í-A- -L-Á-C-T-E-A.
Definition
- 1Galaxia en la que esta ubicado nuestro planeta Tierra y el Sistema Solar. Con un diámetro medio de unos 100.000 años luz se calcula que contiene unos 100.000 millones de estrellas.
- 2Visión de nuestra galaxia tal como se ve desde la Tierra.
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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.