alerón
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#60,509
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
alerón is aSpanishnoun. It means: Superficie de mando y control que se encuentran en los extremos de las alas de los aviones y su misión es llevar a cabo los virajes del avión a ambos lados a través de un movimiento de alabeo. Pronounced [aleˈɾõn].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alerón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aleˈɾõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #60,509 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for alerón is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aleˈɾõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #60,509 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for alerón 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 alerón, spelled A-L-E-R-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Superficie de mando y control que se encuentran en los extremos de las alas de los aviones y su misión es llevar a cabo los virajes del avión a ambos lados a través de un movimiento de alabeo.
- 2Se denomina alerón a las plataformas adyacentes al puente de mando que se construyen a ambas bandas.
- 3En autos de competición, un alerón se dispone invertido respecto de los aviones de tal manera que en vez de empujar el vehículo hacia arriba lo hace hacia abajo.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #60,509 in Spanish
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