aliño

/[aˈliɲo]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#69,096

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

aliño is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de aliñar o aliñarse. Pronounced [aˈliɲo].

Key facts for aliño
PropertyValue
Headwordaliño
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈliɲo]
Letters5
Frequency rank#69,096
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of aliño in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aliño is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈliɲo]. Corpus data places it at rank #69,096 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for aliño 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 aliño, spelled A-L-I-Ñ-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de aliñar o aliñarse.
  2. 2
    Elemento o conjunto de elementos con que se aliña o adereza algo o a alguien.
  3. 3
    Preparación o disposición para ejecutar una acción.
  4. 4
    Ingrediente que sirve para dar sabor o sazón a una comida o bebida.
  5. 5
    Plato resultante de aplicar el aliño₄ a determinados ingredientes.
  6. 6
    Orden pulcro y cuidado en la apariencia de algo o alguien.
  7. 7
    Acción de poner al toro en la posición deseada para ser ejecutado con la espada.
  8. 8
    Conjunto de implementos para un tipo de acción o uso determinado, especialmente agrícola.

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Frequency rank: #69,096 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aliño"?
"aliño" is spelled A-L-I-Ñ-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈliɲo].
What does "aliño" mean?
As a noun, "aliño" means: Acción o efecto de aliñar o aliñarse.
How do you pronounce "aliño"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aliño" is [aˈliɲo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aliño" 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.