aguinaldo

[aɣ̞iˈnal̪d̪o]

/[aɣ̞iˈnal̪d̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“aguinaldo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #27,469. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,469
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cualquier obsequio o regalo que da o recibe una persona en la época de Navidad o en el día de Reyes (enero) a propósito de esas fechas y no por ninguna otra razón, especialmente si el obsequio lo d...

Corpus desk

Index ES-aguinaldo · aguinaldo · Spanish

aguinaldo · rank #27,469 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,469
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH agradecimient…

Nearest frequency peer: agradecimientos (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “aguinaldo”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “aguinaldo” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aguinaldo
PropertyValue
Headwordaguinaldo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aɣ̞iˈnal̪d̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#27,469
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “aguinaldo”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.aguinaldocae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “agradecimientos” (#27,468), “alarde” (#27,470), “agotados” (#27,467). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aguinaldo” va en #27,469. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around aguinaldo (IPA [aɣ̞iˈnal̪d̪o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,469 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for aguinaldo, with forms such as "agguinaldo", "agiunaldo", and "aguianldo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 aguinaldo, spelled A-G-U-I-N-A-L-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cualquier obsequio o regalo que da o recibe una persona en la época de Navidad o en el día de Reyes (enero) a propósito de esas fechas y no por ninguna otra razón, especialmente si el obsequio lo da la empresa a sus trabajadores.
  2. 2
    Sueldo anual complementario, mensualidad extra que se paga una vez por año a los trabajadores en blanco cuyo convenio no lo excluya expresamente, generalmente en dos cuotas, en junio y diciembre.
  3. 3
    Bonificación pagada a los trabajadores en los meses de septiembre y diciembre para celebrar las Fiestas Patrias y Navidad, respectivamente.
  4. 4
    Bonificación pagada a los trabajadores en el mes de diciembre equivalente a un salario mensual.
  5. 5
    Bonificación pagada a los trabajadores en el mes de diciembre equivalente a un porcentaje del salario mensual.
  6. 6
    Villancico de Navidad.
  7. 7
    (Rivea corymbosa) Bejuco silvestre de la familia de las convolvuláceas, propio de la isla de Cuba, que florece en Navidad formando densos corimbos de color blanco.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how aguinaldo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. —Di, Manuela, ¿y Juanito? —En la tienda. Si tengo tiempo entraré a verle. —Dile que venga mañana. Aunque sea un grandullón, no quiero privarme del gusto de darle el aguinaldo como cuando era un chicuelo.

Synonyms

aguinaldo de Cubabatatillobejuco de campanitasbejuco de Pascuascoaxihuitlololiuhquixtabentún

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • agguinaldo
  • agiunaldo
  • aguianldo
  • aguinadlo
  • aguinalddo
  • aguinalldo
  • aguinalod
  • aguinlado
  • aguinnaldo
  • agunialdo
  • auginaldo
  • gauinaldo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aguinaldo - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

agguinaldo1agiunaldo2aguianldo2aguinadlo2aguinalddo1aguinalldo1aguinalod2aguinlado2
Edit distance from "aguinaldo"

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 "aguinaldo"?
"aguinaldo" is spelled A-G-U-I-N-A-L-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aɣ̞iˈnal̪d̪o].
What does "aguinaldo" mean?
As a noun, "aguinaldo" means: Cualquier obsequio o regalo que da o recibe una persona en la época de Navidad o en el día de Reyes (enero) a propósito de esas fechas y no por ninguna otra razón, especialmente si el obsequio lo d...
What are common misspellings of "aguinaldo"?
Common misspellings include "agguinaldo", "agiunaldo", "aguianldo", "aguinadlo", "aguinalddo". The correct spelling is "aguinaldo".
How do you pronounce "aguinaldo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aguinaldo" is [aɣ̞iˈnal̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aguinaldo" come from?
"aguinaldo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list