álamo blanco
[ˈalamo ˈβ̞lãŋko]
The verdict
“álamo blanco” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 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...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | álamo blanco |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈalamo ˈβ̞lãŋko] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “álamo blanco” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for álamo blanco is 12 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈalamo ˈβ̞lãŋko]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(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...".
Zero misspellings are on record for álamo blanco in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is álamo blanco, spelled Á-L-A-M-O- -B-L-A-N-C-O.
Definition
- 1(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.
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.
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Using “álamo blanco”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is Á-L-A-M-O- -B-L-A-N-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈalamo ˈβ̞lãŋko] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.