aleación

/[aleaˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#25,121

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

aleación is aSpanishnoun. It means: Sustancia compuesta de una mezcla de dos o más metales o de varios metales con otra sustancia no metálica. Pronounced [aleaˈsjõn]. Often confused with atención and aviación.

Key facts for aleación
PropertyValue
Headwordaleación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aleaˈsjõn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,121
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aleación is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aleaˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,121 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for aleación, with forms such as "aelación", "alaeción", and "aleacción". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "atención", "aviación", "apelación", 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 aleación, spelled A-L-E-A-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sustancia compuesta de una mezcla de dos o más metales o de varios metales con otra sustancia no metálica.
  2. 2
    Mezcla de un metal menos costoso con uno más valioso.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aelación,alaeción,aleacción,aleacinó,aleaciónn,aleacóin,aleaicón,aleasión,alecaión,alleación,laeación

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aleación

Misspelling Variants of "aleación"

aelación8alaeción8aleacción9aleacinó8aleaciónn9aleacóin8aleaicón8aleasión8
Misspelling Variants of "aleación"

Frequency rank: #25,121 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aleación"?
"aleación" is spelled A-L-E-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aleaˈsjõn].
What does "aleación" mean?
As a noun, "aleación" means: Sustancia compuesta de una mezcla de dos o más metales o de varios metales con otra sustancia no metálica.
What words are commonly confused with "aleación"?
"aleación" is commonly confused with "atención", "aviación", "apelación". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aleación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aleación" is [aleaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aleación" come from?
"aleación" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.