alacridad

[alakɾiˈð̞að̞]

/[alakɾiˈð̞að̞]/ noun

The verdict

“alacridad” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alegría y disposición del ánimo para hacer algo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-alacridad · alacridad · Spanish

alacridad · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for alacridad
PropertyValue
Headwordalacridad
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alakɾiˈð̞að̞]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “alacridad” en español

alacridadestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

alacridad is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alakɾiˈð̞að̞]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

alacridad has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is alacridad, spelled A-L-A-C-R-I-D-A-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alegría y disposición del ánimo para hacer algo.
  2. 2
    Alegría en el trabajo.

This word in other languages

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 "alacridad"?
"alacridad" is spelled A-L-A-C-R-I-D-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [alakɾiˈð̞að̞].
What does "alacridad" mean?
As a noun, "alacridad" means: Alegría y disposición del ánimo para hacer algo.
How do you pronounce "alacridad"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alacridad" is [alakɾiˈð̞að̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alacridad" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list