alegro
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,851
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
alegro is aSpanishnoun. It means: Palabra italiana que se usa para designar cierto grado de viveza en el movimiento de los trozos, haciendo abstracción de su carácter alegre o triste. Pronounced [aˈleɣ̞ɾo]. It ranks #4,851 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with algo and Alejo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alegro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aˈleɣ̞ɾo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #4,851 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for alegro is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈleɣ̞ɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,851 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for alegro, with forms such as "aelgro", "aleggro", and "alegor". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "algo", "Alejo", "apego", 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 alegro, spelled A-L-E-G-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Palabra italiana que se usa para designar cierto grado de viveza en el movimiento de los trozos, haciendo abstracción de su carácter alegre o triste.
- 2Composición musical, o parte de ella, que se canta con viveza y ligereza.
- 3Uno de los aires o movimientos principales del ritmo musical; es moderadamente vivo.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aelgro,aleggro,alegor,alegrro,alergo,algero,allegro,laegro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for alegro
Misspelling Variants of "alegro"
Frequency rank: #4,851 in Spanish
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