aalto
[ˈɑːl̪t̪o]
The verdict
“aalto” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,481 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,481
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ola.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aalto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɑːl̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #89,481 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aalto” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
aalto is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,481 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɑːl̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
aalto doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is aalto, spelled A-A-L-T-O.
Definition
- 1Ola.
- 2Onda.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “aalto”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-A-L-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.