alimoche

/[aliˈmot͡ʃe]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

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0

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alimoche is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Neophron percnopterus) Ave rapaz parecida al buitre pero de menor tamaño, de color blanco sucio, con las remeras negras y la cola en forma de cuña. Se alimenta de animales en estado de descomposic... Pronounced [aliˈmot͡ʃe].

Key facts for alimoche
PropertyValue
Headwordalimoche
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aliˈmot͡ʃe]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

alimoche is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for alimoche is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aliˈmot͡ʃe]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Neophron percnopterus) Ave rapaz parecida al buitre pero de menor tamaño, de color blanco sucio, con las remeras negras y la cola en forma de cuña. Se alimenta de animales en estado de descomposic...".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for alimoche in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 alimoche, spelled A-L-I-M-O-C-H-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    (Neophron percnopterus) Ave rapaz parecida al buitre pero de menor tamaño, de color blanco sucio, con las remeras negras y la cola en forma de cuña. Se alimenta de animales en estado de descomposición, vive en África septentrional y pasa el verano en Europa.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alimoche"?
"alimoche" is spelled A-L-I-M-O-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aliˈmot͡ʃe].
What does "alimoche" mean?
As a noun, "alimoche" means: (Neophron percnopterus) Ave rapaz parecida al buitre pero de menor tamaño, de color blanco sucio, con las remeras negras y la cola en forma de cuña. Se alimenta de animales en estado de descomposic...
How do you pronounce "alimoche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alimoche" is [aliˈmot͡ʃe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alimoche" come from?
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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.