albercas

[alˈβ̞eɾkas]

/[alˈβ̞eɾkas]/ noun

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The verdict

“albercas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,771 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,771
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de alberca.

Key facts for albercas
PropertyValue
Headwordalbercas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alˈβ̞eɾkas]
Letters8
Frequency rank#70,771
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “albercas” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). albercas lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

albercas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,771 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [alˈβ̞eɾkas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de alberca.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for albercas in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is albercas, spelled A-L-B-E-R-C-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de alberca.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "albercas"?
"albercas" is spelled A-L-B-E-R-C-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈβ̞eɾkas].
What does "albercas" mean?
As a noun, "albercas" means: Forma del plural de alberca.
How do you pronounce "albercas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "albercas" is [alˈβ̞eɾkas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "albercas" come from?
"albercas" 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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Using “albercas”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-B-E-R-C-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [alˈβ̞eɾkas] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list