alimoche
[aliˈmot͡ʃe]
The verdict
“alimoche” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (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...
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Index ES-alimoche · alimoche · Spanish
alimoche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alimoche |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aliˈmot͡ʃe] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “alimoche” en español
Rare enough to double-check
alimoche is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aliˈmot͡ʃe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(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...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for alimoche, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is alimoche, spelled A-L-I-M-O-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1(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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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.