alucinar
[alusiˈnaɾ]
The verdict
“alucinar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,352 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,352
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sufrir de una o más alucinaciones (confusión de los sentidos, en que se percibe algo que no necesariamente está allí).
Corpus desk
Index ES-alucinar · alucinar · Spanish
alucinar · rank #51,352 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,352
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Alphonse
Nearest frequency peer: Alphonse (-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 “alucinar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- allanaron
allanaron
48,652 corpus weight
- Alphonse
Alphonse
48,650 corpus weight
- alucinar
alucinar
48,649 corpus weight
- aludió
aludió
48,648 corpus weight
- alumbrar
alumbrar
48,647 corpus weight
- amaneceres
amaneceres
48,646 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “alucinar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alucinar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [alusiˈnaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #51,352 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “alucinar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
alucinar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,352 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [alusiˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
alucinar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is alucinar, spelled A-L-U-C-I-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1Sufrir de una o más alucinaciones (confusión de los sentidos, en que se percibe algo que no necesariamente está allí).
- 2Sorprenderse ampliamente.
Synonyms
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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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