almuédano

[alˈmweð̞ano]

/[alˈmweð̞ano]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Musulmán que desde el alminar convoca en voz alta al pueblo para que acuda a la oración.

Corpus desk

Index ES-almuedano · almuédano · Spanish

almuédano · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 almuédano
PropertyValue
Headwordalmuédano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alˈmweð̞ano]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “almuédano” en español

almuédanoestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

almuédano is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alˈmweð̞ano]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Musulmán que desde el alminar convoca en voz alta al pueblo para que acuda a la oración.".

almuédano doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is almuédano, spelled A-L-M-U-É-D-A-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Musulmán que desde el alminar convoca en voz alta al pueblo para que acuda a la oración.

Synonyms

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 "almuédano"?
"almuédano" is spelled A-L-M-U-É-D-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈmweð̞ano].
What does "almuédano" mean?
As a noun, "almuédano" means: Musulmán que desde el alminar convoca en voz alta al pueblo para que acuda a la oración.
How do you pronounce "almuédano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "almuédano" is [alˈmweð̞ano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "almuédano" come from?
"almuédano" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list