alumna
[aˈlũmna]
The verdict
“alumna” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,753. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,753
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de alumno.
Corpus desk
Index ES-alumna · alumna · Spanish
alumna · rank #16,753 · 8 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,753
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Altera
Nearest frequency peer: Altera (-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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “alumna”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- alcanzaba
alcanzaba
83,252 corpus weight
- alcázar
alcázar
83,251 corpus weight
- allanamiento
allanamiento
83,250 corpus weight
- Altera
Altera
83,249 corpus weight
- alumna
alumna
83,248 corpus weight
- analítica
analítica
83,247 corpus weight
What this shows “alumna” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alumna |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aˈlũmna] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #16,753 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “alumna”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around alumna (IPA [aˈlũmna]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,753 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino singular de alumno.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for alumna, with forms such as "allumna", "almuna", and "aluman". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "asuma", "alumno", "asumía", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is alumna, spelled A-L-U-M-N-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino singular de alumno.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- allumna
- almuna
- aluman
- alummna
- alumnna
- alunma
- aulmna
- laumna
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alumna - 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.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "alumna", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).