alcabalero
Letters
10 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
alcabalero is aSpanishnoun. It means: Persona responsable de administrar y cobrar las alcabalas. Pronounced [alkaβ̞aˈleɾo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alcabalero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [alkaβ̞aˈleɾo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for alcabalero is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alkaβ̞aˈleɾo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for alcabalero in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 alcabalero, spelled A-L-C-A-B-A-L-E-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Persona responsable de administrar y cobrar las alcabalas.
- 2Persona que tiene arrendadas las alcabalas de una provincia, ciudad o pueblo.
- 3Cobrador de impuestos, sean de alcabalas o no.
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