alpino

[alˈpino]

/[alˈpino]/ adj

The verdict

“alpino” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #44,544. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,544
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que proviene o se relaciona con los Alpes u otras montañas altas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-alpino · alpino · Spanish

alpino · rank #44,544 · 8 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,544
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH alucinando

Nearest frequency peer: alucinando (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “alpino”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “alpino” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

alpino vs apio
67% similar
alpino vs alumno
67% similar
alpino vs andino
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for alpino
PropertyValue
Headwordalpino
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[alˈpino]
Letters6
Frequency rank#44,544
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “alpino”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.alpinocae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “alucinando” (#44,545), “Alburquerque” (#44,542), “ambulatorio” (#44,546). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “alpino” va en #44,544. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around alpino (IPA [alˈpino]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #44,544 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for alpino, with forms such as "alipno", "allpino", and "alpinno". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "apio", "alumno", "andino", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is alpino, spelled A-L-P-I-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que proviene o se relaciona con los Alpes u otras montañas altas.
  2. 2
    Relativo al alpinismo.
  3. 3
    Región geográfica que se caracteriza por tener una fauna y una flora más o menos semejantes a las de los Alpes.
  4. 4
    Que pertenece al conjunto de movimientos orogénicos del terciario y de las formas características de su relieve o relacionado con ellos.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how alpino appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. cordillera alpina.
  2. deportes alpinos.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alipno
  • allpino
  • alpinno
  • alpion
  • alpnio
  • alppino
  • aplino
  • lapino

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alpino - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

alipno2allpino1alpinno1alpion2alpnio2alppino1aplino2lapino2
Edit distance from "alpino"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alpino"?
"alpino" is spelled A-L-P-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈpino].
What does "alpino" mean?
As an adjective, "alpino" means: Que proviene o se relaciona con los Alpes u otras montañas altas.
What words are commonly confused with "alpino"?
"alpino" is commonly confused with "apio", "alumno", "andino". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alpino"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alpino" is [alˈpino]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alpino" come from?
"alpino" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "alpino", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list