albilla

[alˈβ̞iʝa]

/[alˈβ̞iʝa]/ noun

The verdict

“albilla” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Vicia sativa), especie de planta herbácea del género Vicia en la familia Fabaceae (antes Leguminosae). Al igual que muchas otras especies de la familia, es capaz de fijar nitrógeno mediante una si...

Key facts for albilla
PropertyValue
Headwordalbilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alˈβ̞iʝa]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “albilla” sits in Spanish frequency

albilla falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for albilla is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alˈβ̞iʝa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

albilla has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is albilla, spelled A-L-B-I-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Vicia sativa), especie de planta herbácea del género Vicia en la familia Fabaceae (antes Leguminosae). Al igual que muchas otras especies de la familia, es capaz de fijar nitrógeno mediante una simbiosis, en sus raíces, con bacterias del género Rhizobia. Crece en zonas de cultivo como mala hierba, nitrificando los suelos sobre los que crece y el aprovechamiento principal de esta planta radica en su uso como abono verde o como forraje ganadero aportando a los animales herbívoros una cantidad importante de proteínas.
  2. 2
    Uva con piel muy delgada, cultivada en España.

Synonyms

albillouva albillauva albillo

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 "albilla"?
"albilla" is spelled A-L-B-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈβ̞iʝa].
What does "albilla" mean?
As a noun, "albilla" means: (Vicia sativa), especie de planta herbácea del género Vicia en la familia Fabaceae (antes Leguminosae). Al igual que muchas otras especies de la familia, es capaz de fijar nitrógeno mediante una si...
How do you pronounce "albilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "albilla" is [alˈβ̞iʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "albilla" come from?
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Using “albilla”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-B-I-L-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [alˈβ̞iʝa] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list