aids

[ˈajð̞s]

/[ˈajð̞s]/ noun

The verdict

“aids” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #60,502 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,502
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sida.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aids · aids · Spanish

aids · rank #60,502 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,502
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH agricultural

Nearest frequency peer: agricultural (-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 “aids”

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 “aids” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aids
PropertyValue
Headwordaids
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈajð̞s]
Letters4
Frequency rank#60,502
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aids” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.aidscae 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: “agricultural” (#60,501), “agregará” (#60,500), “alada” (#60,504). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aids” va en #60,502. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aids is uncommon Spanish at frequency #60,502 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈajð̞s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sida.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for aids, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is aids, spelled A-I-D-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sida.

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 "aids"?
"aids" is spelled A-I-D-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈajð̞s].
What does "aids" mean?
As a noun, "aids" means: Sida.
How do you pronounce "aids"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aids" is [ˈajð̞s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aids" come from?
"aids" 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 "aids", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list