Adelaida

/[að̞eˈlajð̞a]/ name

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#40,619

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Adelaida is aSpanishname. It means: Nombre de pila de mujer. Pronounced [að̞eˈlajð̞a]. Often confused with adelanta and Adelaide.

Key facts for Adelaida
PropertyValue
HeadwordAdelaida
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[að̞eˈlajð̞a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#40,619
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Adelaida in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Adelaida is 8 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [að̞eˈlajð̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #40,619 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Adelaida, with forms such as "addelaida", "adealida", and "adeladia". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "adelanta", "Adelaide", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Adelaida, spelled A-D-E-L-A-I-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de pila de mujer.
  2. 2
    Ciudad de Australia.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: addelaida,adealida,adeladia,adelaiad,adelaidda,adeliada,adellaida,adleaida,aedlaida,daelaida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Adelaida

Misspelling Variants of "Adelaida"

addelaida9adealida8adeladia8adelaiad8adelaidda9adeliada8adellaida9adleaida8
Misspelling Variants of "Adelaida"

Frequency rank: #40,619 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Adelaida"?
"Adelaida" is spelled A-D-E-L-A-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [að̞eˈlajð̞a].
What does "Adelaida" mean?
As a name, "Adelaida" means: Nombre de pila de mujer.
What words are commonly confused with "Adelaida"?
"Adelaida" is commonly confused with "adelanta", "Adelaide". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Adelaida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Adelaida" is [að̞eˈlajð̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Adelaida" come from?
"Adelaida" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.