alb
[ˈalp]
The verdict
“alb” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,242 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,242
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Blanco, véase también el tesauro.
Corpus desk
Index ES-alb · alb · Spanish
alb · rank #58,242 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,242
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH alarmista
Nearest frequency peer: alarmista (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “alb”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- airoso
airoso
41,762 corpus weight
- alabada
alabada
41,761 corpus weight
- alarmista
alarmista
41,760 corpus weight
- alb
alb
41,759 corpus weight
- alcaloides
alcaloides
41,757 corpus weight
- alcancía
alcancía
41,756 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “alb” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alb |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈalp] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #58,242 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “alb” en español
Rare enough to double-check
alb is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,242 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈalp]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Blanco, véase también el tesauro.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for alb, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is alb, spelled A-L-B.
Definition
- 1Blanco, véase también el tesauro.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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