alquilan

[alˈkilãn]

/[alˈkilãn]/ verb

The verdict

“alquilan” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #37,940 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#37,940
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de alquilar.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

alquilan vs aquila
75% similar
alquilan vs alquilo
75% similar
alquilan vs alquiler
75% similar

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

Key facts for alquilan
PropertyValue
Headwordalquilan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[alˈkilãn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#37,940
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “alquilan” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). alquilan lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for alquilan is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alˈkilãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,940 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de alquilar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for alquilan, with forms such as "allquilan", "alqiulan", and "alqquilan". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "aquila", "alquilo", "alquiler", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is alquilan, spelled A-L-Q-U-I-L-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de alquilar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: allquilan,alqiulan,alqquilan,alquialn,alquilann,alquillan,alquilna,alqulian,aluqilan,aqluilan,laquilan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alquilan - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

allquilan1alqiulan2alqquilan1alquialn2alquilann1alquillan1alquilna2alqulian2
Edit distance from "alquilan"

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 "alquilan"?
"alquilan" is spelled A-L-Q-U-I-L-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈkilãn].
What does "alquilan" mean?
As a verb, "alquilan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de alquilar.
What words are commonly confused with "alquilan"?
"alquilan" is commonly confused with "aquila", "alquilo", "alquiler". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alquilan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alquilan" is [alˈkilãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alquilan" come from?
"alquilan" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “alquilan”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-Q-U-I-L-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [alˈkilãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “aquila” - see the side-by-side comparison. alquilan vs aquila
  • 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