aliteración

[alit̪eɾaˈsjõn]

/[alit̪eɾaˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“aliteración” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Uso de vocablos en que se repiten las mismas sílabas o letras. Por ejemplo: "apeló lo lógico"

Corpus desk

Index ES-aliteracion · aliteración · Spanish

aliteración · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for aliteración
PropertyValue
Headwordaliteración
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alit̪eɾaˈsjõn]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aliteración” en español

aliteraciónno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aliteración is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alit̪eɾaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Uso de vocablos en que se repiten las mismas sílabas o letras. Por ejemplo: "apeló lo lógico"".

aliteración doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is aliteración, spelled A-L-I-T-E-R-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Uso de vocablos en que se repiten las mismas sílabas o letras. Por ejemplo: "apeló lo lógico"

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aliteración"?
"aliteración" is spelled A-L-I-T-E-R-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [alit̪eɾaˈsjõn].
What does "aliteración" mean?
As a noun, "aliteración" means: Uso de vocablos en que se repiten las mismas sílabas o letras. Por ejemplo: "apeló lo lógico"
How do you pronounce "aliteración"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aliteración" is [alit̪eɾaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aliteración" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list