alianza

/[aˈljãnsa]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,232

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

alianza is aSpanishnoun. It means: Pacto o unión entre dos o más partes que persiguen fines comunes. Pronounced [aˈljãnsa]. It ranks #2,232 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Alina and Ariana.

Key facts for alianza
PropertyValue
Headwordalianza
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈljãnsa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,232
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of alianza in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for alianza is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈljãnsa]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,232 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for alianza, with forms such as "ailanza", "alainza", and "alianaz". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "Alina", "Ariana", "alienta", 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 alianza, spelled A-L-I-A-N-Z-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pacto o unión entre dos o más partes que persiguen fines comunes.
  2. 2
    Anillo que se lleva como señal de haber contraído matrimonio en la cultura occidental.
  3. 3
    Conexión o parentesco contraído por casamiento.
  4. 4
    Unión de cosas que concurren a un mismo fin.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ailanza,alainza,alianaz,aliannza,alianzza,aliazna,alinaza,allianza,laianza

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for alianza

Misspelling Variants of "alianza"

ailanza7alainza7alianaz7aliannza8alianzza8aliazna7alinaza7allianza8
Misspelling Variants of "alianza"

Frequency rank: #2,232 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alianza"?
"alianza" is spelled A-L-I-A-N-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈljãnsa].
What does "alianza" mean?
As a noun, "alianza" means: Pacto o unión entre dos o más partes que persiguen fines comunes.
What words are commonly confused with "alianza"?
"alianza" is commonly confused with "Alina", "Ariana", "alienta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alianza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alianza" is [aˈljãnsa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alianza" come from?
"alianza" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.