álamo afgano

[ˈalamo afˈɣ̞ano]

/[ˈalamo afˈɣ̞ano]/ phrase

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Populus alba) Árbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos...

Corpus desk

Index ES-alamo-afgano · álamo afgano · Spanish

álamo afgano · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Á" 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 álamo afgano
PropertyValue
Headwordálamo afgano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈalamo afˈɣ̞ano]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “álamo afgano” en español

álamo afganoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

álamo afgano is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈalamo afˈɣ̞ano]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Populus alba) Árbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos...".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for álamo afgano, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is álamo afgano, spelled Á-L-A-M-O- -A-F-G-A-N-O.

Definition

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    (Populus alba) Árbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos afieltrados de color blanquecino, de donde toma su nombre de álamo blanco.

Synonyms

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 "álamo afgano"?
"álamo afgano" is spelled Á-L-A-M-O- -A-F-G-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈalamo afˈɣ̞ano].
What does "álamo afgano" mean?
As a phrase, "álamo afgano" means: (Populus alba) Árbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos...
How do you pronounce "álamo afgano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "álamo afgano" is [ˈalamo afˈɣ̞ano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "álamo afgano" come from?
"álamo afgano" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list