aliente

[aˈljẽn̪t̪e]

/[aˈljẽn̪t̪e]/ verb

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The verdict

“aliente” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,850 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,850
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de alentar.

Key facts for aliente
PropertyValue
Headwordaliente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈljẽn̪t̪e]
Letters7
Frequency rank#65,850
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aliente” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). aliente lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aliente is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,850 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈljẽn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for aliente in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is aliente, spelled A-L-I-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de alentar.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de alentar.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de alentar.

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 "aliente"?
"aliente" is spelled A-L-I-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈljẽn̪t̪e].
What does "aliente" mean?
As a verb, "aliente" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de alentar.
How do you pronounce "aliente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aliente" is [aˈljẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aliente" come from?
"aliente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “aliente”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-I-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈljẽn̪t̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list