alopecia
[aloˈpesja]
The verdict
“alopecia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,307 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,307
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Carencia patológica de pelo o plumaje.
Corpus desk
Index ES-alopecia · alopecia · Spanish
alopecia · rank #61,307 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,307
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH alpinismo
Nearest frequency peer: alpinismo (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “alopecia”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Aline
Aline
38,697 corpus weight
- allanado
allanado
38,696 corpus weight
- alopecia
alopecia
38,694 corpus weight
- alpinismo
alpinismo
38,693 corpus weight
- alérgicas
alérgicas
38,692 corpus weight
- amonestado
amonestado
38,690 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “alopecia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alopecia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aloˈpesja] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #61,307 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “alopecia” en español
Rare enough to double-check
alopecia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,307 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aloˈpesja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
alopecia doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is alopecia, spelled A-L-O-P-E-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Carencia patológica de pelo o plumaje.
- 2Pérdida patológica de pelo o plumaje.
Synonyms
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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