alimentos

[aliˈmẽn̪t̪os]

/[aliˈmẽn̪t̪os]/ noun

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The verdict

“alimentos” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,754. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,754
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de alimento.

Corpus desk

Index ES-alimentos · alimentos · Spanish

alimentos · rank #1,754 · 13 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,754
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH actualidad

Nearest frequency peer: actualidad (-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 “alimentos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “alimentos” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

alimentos vs asientos
78% similar
alimentos vs aumentos
78% similar
alimentos vs aliento
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for alimentos
PropertyValue
Headwordalimentos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aliˈmẽn̪t̪os]
Letters9
Frequency rank#1,754
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “alimentos”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.alimentoscae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “actualidad” (#1,753), “aproximadamente” (#1,755), “accidente” (#1,752). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “alimentos” va en #1,754. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around alimentos (IPA [aliˈmẽn̪t̪os]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,754 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de alimento.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for alimentos, with forms such as "ailmentos", "aliemntos", and "alimenntos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "asientos", "aumentos", "aliento", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 alimentos, spelled A-L-I-M-E-N-T-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de alimento.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ailmentos
  • aliemntos
  • alimenntos
  • alimenots
  • alimentoss
  • alimentso
  • alimenttos
  • alimetnos
  • alimmentos
  • alimnetos
  • allimentos
  • almientos
  • laimentos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alimentos - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ailmentos2aliemntos2alimenntos1alimenots2alimentoss1alimentso2alimenttos1alimetnos2
Edit distance from "alimentos"

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 "alimentos"?
"alimentos" is spelled A-L-I-M-E-N-T-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [aliˈmẽn̪t̪os].
What does "alimentos" mean?
As a noun, "alimentos" means: Forma del plural de alimento.
What words are commonly confused with "alimentos"?
"alimentos" is commonly confused with "asientos", "aumentos", "aliento". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alimentos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alimentos" is [aliˈmẽn̪t̪os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alimentos" come from?
"alimentos" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

ejecutivo13 variantsRodríguez13 variantsresolver13 variantsimpuestos13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list