already
/ɔːlˈɹɛd.i/
The verdict
“already” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,341 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,341
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ya.
Corpus desk
Index ES-already · already · Spanish
already · rank #64,341 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,341
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH alzamientos
Nearest frequency peer: alzamientos (+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 “already”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- alegraste
alegraste
35,665 corpus weight
- alinearon
alinearon
35,664 corpus weight
- already
already
35,660 corpus weight
- alzamientos
alzamientos
35,659 corpus weight
- alícuota
alícuota
35,658 corpus weight
- amarres
amarres
35,657 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “already” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | already |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | /ɔːlˈɹɛd.i/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #64,341 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “already” en español
Rare enough to double-check
already is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,341 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed /ɔːlˈɹɛd.i/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ya.".
already has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is already, spelled A-L-R-E-A-D-Y.
Definition
- 1Ya.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how already appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
But I say to you that Elijah has come already, and they did not know him but did to him whatever they wished. Likewise the Son of Man is also about to suffer at their hands.”
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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