alunado

[aluˈnað̞o]

/[aluˈnað̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“alunado” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lunático.

Corpus desk

Index ES-alunado · alunado · Spanish

alunado · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for alunado
PropertyValue
Headwordalunado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aluˈnað̞o]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “alunado” en español

alunadoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

alunado is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aluˈnað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

alunado has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is alunado, spelled A-L-U-N-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lunático.
  2. 2
    Se dice del caballo o yegua que por culpa de la luna padece algún tipo de constipación o encogimiento de nervios.
  3. 3
    Con mal humor.
  4. 4
    Se dice del jabalí que tiene tan crecidos los colmillos, que alcanzan una curva de media luna, y ya no puede herir con ellos.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alunado"?
"alunado" is spelled A-L-U-N-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aluˈnað̞o].
What does "alunado" mean?
As an adjective, "alunado" means: Lunático.
How do you pronounce "alunado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alunado" is [aluˈnað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alunado" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list