albergar

/[alβ̞eɾˈɣ̞aɾ]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,833

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

albergar is aSpanishverb. It means: Dar albergue u hospedaje. Pronounced [alβ̞eɾˈɣ̞aɾ]. Often confused with alegar and alterar.

Key facts for albergar
PropertyValue
Headwordalbergar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[alβ̞eɾˈɣ̞aɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,833
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of albergar in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for albergar is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alβ̞eɾˈɣ̞aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,833 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for albergar, with forms such as "ablergar", "albbergar", and "albegrar". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "alegar", "alterar", "alertar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is albergar, spelled A-L-B-E-R-G-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar albergue u hospedaje.
  2. 2
    Guardar, tener un deseo, un sueño, una esperanza, etc.
  3. 3
    Tener, alojar en su interior algo.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ablergar,albbergar,albegrar,alberagr,albergarr,alberggar,albergra,alberrgar,albregar,alebrgar,allbergar,alvergar,labergar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for albergar

Misspelling Variants of "albergar"

ablergar8albbergar9albegrar8alberagr8albergarr9alberggar9albergra8alberrgar9
Misspelling Variants of "albergar"

Frequency rank: #13,833 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "albergar"?
"albergar" is spelled A-L-B-E-R-G-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [alβ̞eɾˈɣ̞aɾ].
What does "albergar" mean?
As a verb, "albergar" means: Dar albergue u hospedaje.
What words are commonly confused with "albergar"?
"albergar" is commonly confused with "alegar", "alterar", "alertar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "albergar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "albergar" is [alβ̞eɾˈɣ̞aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "albergar" come from?
"albergar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.