algarrobo

[alɣ̞aˈroβ̞o]

/[alɣ̞aˈroβ̞o]/ noun

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The verdict

“algarrobo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #43,367. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,367
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Ceratonia siliqua) Árbol perenne, de la familia de las fabáceas, nativo de la región mediterránea y cultivado desde la antigüedad por sus semillas comestibles

Corpus desk

Index ES-algarrobo · algarrobo · Spanish

algarrobo · rank #43,367 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,367
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH Alexandria

Nearest frequency peer: Alexandria (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “algarrobo”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “algarrobo” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for algarrobo
PropertyValue
Headwordalgarrobo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alɣ̞aˈroβ̞o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#43,367
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “algarrobo”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).algarrobocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Alexandria” (#43,366), “almacenadas” (#43,368), “alegramos” (#43,365). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “algarrobo” va en #43,367. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around algarrobo (IPA [alɣ̞aˈroβ̞o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,367 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for algarrobo, with forms such as "aglarrobo", "alagrrobo", and "algarobo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is algarrobo, spelled A-L-G-A-R-R-O-B-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Ceratonia siliqua) Árbol perenne, de la familia de las fabáceas, nativo de la región mediterránea y cultivado desde la antigüedad por sus semillas comestibles
  2. 2
    (Prosopis spp.) Cualquiera de unas 45 especies de árboles y arbustos de la familia de las fabáceas, naturales de las zonas tropicales de América, Asia y África, de madera muy dura y semillas comestibles, que los nativos empleaban para la producción de alcohol por su elevado contenido en azúcar
  3. 3
    (Hymenaea courbaril) Árbol perenne, de la familia de las fabáceas, de gran tamaño y madera dura, apreciada en ebanistería
  4. 4
    (Albizia saman) Árbol perenne, de la familia de las fabáceas, de gran tamaño y amplia copa, cultivado como ornamental y para emplear como forraje sus semillas

Synonyms

algarrobaarvejaibopémezquiteguapinoljatobácampanocenízarosamán

This word in other languages

mesquite(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aglarrobo
  • alagrrobo
  • algarobo
  • algarorbo
  • algarrboo
  • algarrobbo
  • algarroob
  • algarrovo
  • alggarrobo
  • algrarobo
  • allgarrobo
  • lagarrobo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of algarrobo - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aglarrobo2alagrrobo2algarobo1algarorbo2algarrboo2algarrobbo1algarroob2algarrovo1
Edit distance from "algarrobo"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "algarrobo"?
"algarrobo" is spelled A-L-G-A-R-R-O-B-O. The IPA pronunciation is [alɣ̞aˈroβ̞o].
What does "algarrobo" mean?
As a noun, "algarrobo" means: (Ceratonia siliqua) Árbol perenne, de la familia de las fabáceas, nativo de la región mediterránea y cultivado desde la antigüedad por sus semillas comestibles
What are common misspellings of "algarrobo"?
Common misspellings include "aglarrobo", "alagrrobo", "algarobo", "algarorbo", "algarrboo". The correct spelling is "algarrobo".
How do you pronounce "algarrobo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "algarrobo" is [alɣ̞aˈroβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "algarrobo" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "algarrobo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

alegramos#43,365afectivos#43,356adornadas#43,353artificio#43,392

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

anclados12 variantsarrepintió12 variantsaterrizado12 variantsvórtice12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list