almuedén

[almweˈð̞ẽn]

/[almweˈð̞ẽn]/ noun

The verdict

“almuedén” 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 May 6, 2026) - Musulmán que desde el alminar convoca en voz alta al pueblo para que acuda a la oración.

Key facts for almuedén
PropertyValue
Headwordalmuedén
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[almweˈð̞ẽn]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “almuedén” sits in Spanish frequency

almuedén falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

almuedén is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [almweˈð̞ẽn]. 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.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for almuedén, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is almuedén, spelled A-L-M-U-E-D-É-N.

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 "almuedén"?
"almuedén" is spelled A-L-M-U-E-D-É-N. The IPA pronunciation is [almweˈð̞ẽn].
What does "almuedén" mean?
As a noun, "almuedén" means: Musulmán que desde el alminar convoca en voz alta al pueblo para que acuda a la oración.
How do you pronounce "almuedén"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "almuedén" is [almweˈð̞ẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "almuedén" come from?
"almuedén" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “almuedén”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-M-U-E-D-É-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [almweˈð̞ẽn] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list