álsine
[ˈalsine]
The verdict
“álsine” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Stellaria media) Planta anual de la familia de las Cariofiláceas, oriunda de Europa, que crece en matas que pueden llegar a medir 30 cm, generalmente de porte rastrero por la poca firmeza de sus t...
Corpus desk
Index ES-alsine · álsine · Spanish
álsine · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Á" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | álsine |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈalsine] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “álsine” en español
Rare enough to double-check
álsine is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈalsine]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Stellaria media) Planta anual de la familia de las Cariofiláceas, oriunda de Europa, que crece en matas que pueden llegar a medir 30 cm, generalmente de porte rastrero por la poca firmeza de sus t...".
álsine doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is álsine, spelled Á-L-S-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1(Stellaria media) Planta anual de la familia de las Cariofiláceas, oriunda de Europa, que crece en matas que pueden llegar a medir 30 cm, generalmente de porte rastrero por la poca firmeza de sus tallos, hojas ovales, puntiagudas y opuestas, pequeñas flores blancas (unos 4 mm) con forma de estrella (por ello el nombre stellaria, del latín stella). Se la encuentra en parajes húmedos y sombríos, y se la considera invasiva en jardines, tierras de labor y prados. Se emplea en medicina y para alimentar pájaros.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.