Agrigento
[aɣ̞ɾiˈxẽn̪t̪o]
The verdict
“Agrigento” 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
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad de Sicilia, Italia, capital de la provincia homónima.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Agrigento |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [aɣ̞ɾiˈxẽn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Agrigento” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Agrigento is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [aɣ̞ɾiˈxẽn̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Agrigento, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is Agrigento, spelled A-G-R-I-G-E-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de Sicilia, Italia, capital de la provincia homónima.
- 2Provincia del oeste de Sicilia, Italia.
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.
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Using “Agrigento”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-G-R-I-G-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aɣ̞ɾiˈxẽn̪t̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.