almuédano
[alˈmweð̞ano]
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 May 6, 2026) - Musulmán que desde el alminar convoca en voz alta al pueblo para que acuda a la oración.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | almuédano |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [alˈmweð̞ano] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “almuédano” sits in Spanish frequency
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
- 1Musulmán que desde el alminar convoca en voz alta al pueblo para que acuda a la oración.
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.
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Using “almuédano”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-M-U-É-D-A-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [alˈmweð̞ano] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.