alecrín
Spanish, noun/aleˈkɾin/
alecrín is spelled A-L-E-C-R-Í-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish, the 285,965th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alecrín is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a tree, Holocalyx” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Holocalyx balansae), es un árbol leguminosa, de la subfamilia de las Faboideae que crece en Brasil, Paraguay…”.
What does alecrín mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea tree, Holocalyx
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Holocalyx balansae), es un árbol leguminosa, de la subfamilia de las Faboideae que crece en Brasil, Paraguay y el noreste de la Argentina. 2. (Isurus oxyrinchus) es una especie de elasmobranquio lamniforme de la familia Lamnidae.2 Puede medir entre 3,5 y 4 metros de longitud. Tiene una distribución muy amplia: se encuentra en el océano Pacífico, Atlántico, Índico, mar Mediterráneo y mar Rojo. Se considera que está en peligro de extinción, por sobrepesca.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of alecrín
- alecrines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alecrín?
- /aleˈkɾin/
- [a.leˈkɾĩn]
- [aleˈkɾĩn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is alecrín in Spanish?
alecrín appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).