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alicantina

Spanish, noun/alikanˈtina/

alicantina is spelled A-L-I-C-A-N-T-I-N-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 74,340th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alicantina is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of alicantino” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Treta, astucia o malicia con que se pretende engañar”.

What does alicantina mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefemale equivalent of alicantino

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of alicantino

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Treta, astucia o malicia con que se pretende engañar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of alicantina

  • alicantinas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce alicantina?

  • /alikanˈtina/
  • [a.li.kãn̪ˈt̪i.na]
  • [alikãn̪ˈt̪ina]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is alicantina in Spanish?

alicantina appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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