alabanzas

/[alaˈβ̞ãnsas]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,251

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

alabanzas is aSpanishnoun. It means: Forma del plural de alabanza Pronounced [alaˈβ̞ãnsas]. Often confused with alianzas and alcanzas.

Key facts for alabanzas
PropertyValue
Headwordalabanzas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alaˈβ̞ãnsas]
Letters9
Frequency rank#22,251
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of alabanzas in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for alabanzas is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alaˈβ̞ãnsas]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,251 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de alabanza".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for alabanzas, with forms such as "aalbanzas", "alaabnzas", and "alabanazs". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "alianzas", "alcanzas", "alabanza", 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 alabanzas, spelled A-L-A-B-A-N-Z-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de alabanza

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aalbanzas,alaabnzas,alabanazs,alabannzas,alabanzass,alabanzsa,alabanzzas,alabaznas,alabbanzas,alabnazas,alavanzas,albaanzas,allabanzas,laabanzas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for alabanzas

Misspelling Variants of "alabanzas"

aalbanzas9alaabnzas9alabanazs9alabannzas10alabanzass10alabanzsa9alabanzzas10alabaznas9
Misspelling Variants of "alabanzas"

Frequency rank: #22,251 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alabanzas"?
"alabanzas" is spelled A-L-A-B-A-N-Z-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [alaˈβ̞ãnsas].
What does "alabanzas" mean?
As a noun, "alabanzas" means: Forma del plural de alabanza
What words are commonly confused with "alabanzas"?
"alabanzas" is commonly confused with "alianzas", "alcanzas", "alabanza". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alabanzas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alabanzas" is [alaˈβ̞ãnsas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alabanzas" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.