aeroplano

[aeɾoˈplano]

/[aeɾoˈplano]/ noun

The verdict

“aeroplano” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,980 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,980
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Medio de transporte aéreo más pesado que el aire, provisto de alas y un cuerpo de carga capaz de volar, propulsado siempre por uno o más motores. Los aeroplanos incluyen a los monoplanos, biplanos ...

Corpus desk

Index ES-aeroplano · aeroplano · Spanish

aeroplano · rank #53,980 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,980
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH adult

Nearest frequency peer: adult (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “aeroplano”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “aeroplano” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aeroplano
PropertyValue
Headwordaeroplano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aeɾoˈplano]
Letters9
Frequency rank#53,980
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aeroplano” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.aeroplanocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “adult” (#53,979), “adosado” (#53,978), “afinado” (#53,982). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aeroplano” va en #53,980. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aeroplano is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,980 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aeɾoˈplano]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Medio de transporte aéreo más pesado que el aire, provisto de alas y un cuerpo de carga capaz de volar, propulsado siempre por uno o más motores. Los aeroplanos incluyen a los monoplanos, biplanos ...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for aeroplano in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 aeroplano, spelled A-E-R-O-P-L-A-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Medio de transporte aéreo más pesado que el aire, provisto de alas y un cuerpo de carga capaz de volar, propulsado siempre por uno o más motores. Los aeroplanos incluyen a los monoplanos, biplanos y triplanos.

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aeroplano"?
"aeroplano" is spelled A-E-R-O-P-L-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aeɾoˈplano].
What does "aeroplano" mean?
As a noun, "aeroplano" means: Medio de transporte aéreo más pesado que el aire, provisto de alas y un cuerpo de carga capaz de volar, propulsado siempre por uno o más motores. Los aeroplanos incluyen a los monoplanos, biplanos ...
How do you pronounce "aeroplano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aeroplano" is [aeɾoˈplano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aeroplano", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list