alemanda

[aleˈmãn̪d̪a]

/[aleˈmãn̪d̪a]/ noun

The verdict

“alemanda” 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
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Danza alegre de compás binario, en la que intervienen varias parejas de hombre y mujer, las cuales van imitando los pasos que ejecuta la pareja principal. Procede de la baja Alemania o de Flandes.

Key facts for alemanda
PropertyValue
Headwordalemanda
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aleˈmãn̪d̪a]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “alemanda” sits in Spanish frequency

alemanda 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 alemanda is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aleˈmãn̪d̪a]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Danza alegre de compás binario, en la que intervienen varias parejas de hombre y mujer, las cuales van imitando los pasos que ejecuta la pareja principal. Procede de la baja Alemania o de Flandes.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for alemanda, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is alemanda, spelled A-L-E-M-A-N-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Danza alegre de compás binario, en la que intervienen varias parejas de hombre y mujer, las cuales van imitando los pasos que ejecuta la pareja principal. Procede de la baja Alemania o de Flandes.

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 "alemanda"?
"alemanda" is spelled A-L-E-M-A-N-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aleˈmãn̪d̪a].
What does "alemanda" mean?
As a noun, "alemanda" means: Danza alegre de compás binario, en la que intervienen varias parejas de hombre y mujer, las cuales van imitando los pasos que ejecuta la pareja principal. Procede de la baja Alemania o de Flandes.
How do you pronounce "alemanda"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alemanda" is [aleˈmãn̪d̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alemanda" come from?
"alemanda" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “alemanda”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-E-M-A-N-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aleˈmãn̪d̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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