alpino

/[alˈpino]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#44,544

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

alpino is anSpanishadj. It means: Que proviene o se relaciona con los Alpes u otras montañas altas. Pronounced [alˈpino]. Often confused with apio and alumno.

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

Frequency rank visualization

Position of alpino in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for alpino is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alˈpino]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,544 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for alpino, with forms such as "alipno", "allpino", and "alpinno". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "apio", "alumno", "andino", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is alpino, spelled A-L-P-I-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

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.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alipno,allpino,alpinno,alpion,alpnio,alppino,aplino,lapino

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for alpino

Misspelling Variants of "alpino"

alipno6allpino7alpinno7alpion6alpnio6alppino7aplino6lapino6
Misspelling Variants of "alpino"

Frequency rank: #44,544 in Spanish

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 adj, "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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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.