aguileña

[aɣ̞iˈleɲa]

/[aɣ̞iˈleɲa]/ noun

The verdict

“aguileña” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Planta perenne de la familia de las ranunculáceas, con tallos derechos y ramosos que llegan a un metro de altura, hojas de color verde oscuro por la parte superior y amarillentas por el envés, y fl...

Key facts for aguileña
PropertyValue
Headwordaguileña
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aɣ̞iˈleɲa]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aguileña” sits in Spanish frequency

aguileña falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aguileña is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɣ̞iˈleɲa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Planta perenne de la familia de las ranunculáceas, con tallos derechos y ramosos que llegan a un metro de altura, hojas de color verde oscuro por la parte superior y amarillentas por el envés, y fl...".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aguileña, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is aguileña, spelled A-G-U-I-L-E-Ñ-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Planta perenne de la familia de las ranunculáceas, con tallos derechos y ramosos que llegan a un metro de altura, hojas de color verde oscuro por la parte superior y amarillentas por el envés, y flores de cinco pétalos, colorados, azules, morados o blancos, según las variedades de esta planta, que se cultiva por adorno en los jardines.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aguileña"?
"aguileña" is spelled A-G-U-I-L-E-Ñ-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aɣ̞iˈleɲa].
What does "aguileña" mean?
As a noun, "aguileña" means: Planta perenne de la familia de las ranunculáceas, con tallos derechos y ramosos que llegan a un metro de altura, hojas de color verde oscuro por la parte superior y amarillentas por el envés, y fl...
How do you pronounce "aguileña"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aguileña" is [aɣ̞iˈleɲa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aguileña" come from?
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Using “aguileña”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-G-U-I-L-E-Ñ-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aɣ̞iˈleɲa] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list