aire
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#734
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
4
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
aire is aSpanishnoun. It means: Mezcla de gases que fluye libremente hacia todas las direcciones posibles y ocupa todo el espacio libre de un recinto. Pronounced [ˈajɾe]. It ranks #734 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with art and ave.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aire |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈajɾe] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #734 |
| Misspellings tracked | 4 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for aire is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈajɾe]. Corpus data places it at rank #734 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 4 documented wrong-spelling variants for aire, with forms such as "aier", "airre", and "arie". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "art", "ave", "are", 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 aire, spelled A-I-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Mezcla de gases que fluye libremente hacia todas las direcciones posibles y ocupa todo el espacio libre de un recinto.
- 2Por extensión, espacio correspondiente a la atmósfera terrestre.
- 3Uno de los cuatro elementos básicos de la alquimia.
- 4Elemento que incluye los signos de Géminis, Libra y Acuario.
- 5Viento.
- 6Casilla libre que se deja al propio rey mediante un avance de peón, con el fin de evitar el mate del pasillo.
- 7Semblanza, parecido de una persona con otra, sobre todo en lo que respecta a las actitudes.
- 8Una melodía.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aier,airre,arie,iare
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aire
Misspelling Variants of "aire"
Frequency rank: #734 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter A in our Spanish index: