again

//əˈgɛn// adv

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#14,048

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

again is anSpanishadv. It means: Otra vez, de nuevo. Pronounced /əˈgɛn/. Often confused with ain and Alan.

Key facts for again
PropertyValue
Headwordagain
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdv
IPA/əˈgɛn/
Letters5
Frequency rank#14,048
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for again is 5 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /əˈgɛn/. Corpus data places it at rank #14,048 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Otra vez, de nuevo.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for again, with forms such as "aagin", "againn", and "agani". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "ain", "Alan", "ágil", and more, 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 again, spelled A-G-A-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Otra vez, de nuevo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aagin,againn,agani,aggain,agian,gaain

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for again

Misspelling Variants of "again"

aagin5againn6agani5aggain6agian5gaain5
Misspelling Variants of "again"

Frequency rank: #14,048 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "again"?
"again" is spelled A-G-A-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is /əˈgɛn/.
What does "again" mean?
As an adv, "again" means: Otra vez, de nuevo.
What words are commonly confused with "again"?
"again" is commonly confused with "ain", "Alan", "ágil". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "again"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "again" is /əˈgɛn/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "again" come from?
"again" 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.