aliena

[aˈljena]

/[aˈljena]/ verb

The verdict

“aliena” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,521 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,521
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de alienar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aliena · aliena · Spanish

aliena · rank #89,521 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,521
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH alpargata

Nearest frequency peer: alpargata (+3 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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “aliena”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “aliena” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aliena
PropertyValue
Headwordaliena
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈljena]
Letters6
Frequency rank#89,521
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aliena” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.alienacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “alpargata” (#89,524), “alternaba” (#89,525), “alcahuetes” (#89,516). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aliena” va en #89,521. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aliena is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,521 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈljena]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for aliena in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is aliena, spelled A-L-I-E-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de alienar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de alienar.

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 "aliena"?
"aliena" is spelled A-L-I-E-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈljena].
What does "aliena" mean?
As a verb, "aliena" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de alienar.
How do you pronounce "aliena"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aliena" is [aˈljena]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aliena" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list