altanero
[al̪t̪aˈneɾo]
The verdict
“altanero” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,106 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,106
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que se muestra altivo o arrogante, prendado de sí mismo
Corpus desk
Index ES-altanero · altanero · Spanish
altanero · rank #75,106 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,106
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH alternados
Nearest frequency peer: alternados (+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 “altanero”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- alemany
alemany
24,898 corpus weight
- Alfons
Alfons
24,897 corpus weight
- altanero
altanero
24,895 corpus weight
- alternados
alternados
24,894 corpus weight
- alzará
alzará
24,892 corpus weight
- alían
alían
24,891 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “altanero” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | altanero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [al̪t̪aˈneɾo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #75,106 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “altanero” en español
Rare enough to double-check
altanero is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,106 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [al̪t̪aˈneɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for altanero, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is altanero, spelled A-L-T-A-N-E-R-O.
Definition
- 1Que se muestra altivo o arrogante, prendado de sí mismo
- 2Comportamiento o actitud propia de este tipo de personas₁
- 3Ave de rapiña capaz de volar a gran altura
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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