alzada

/[alˈsað̞a]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#29,918

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

alzada is aSpanishnoun. It means: Estatura del caballo, medida desde el rodete del talón de la mano hasta la parte más elevada de la cruz. Pronounced [alˈsað̞a]. Often confused with Amada and alzar.

Key facts for alzada
PropertyValue
Headwordalzada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alˈsað̞a]
Letters6
Frequency rank#29,918
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of alzada in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for alzada is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alˈsað̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #29,918 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for alzada, with forms such as "alazda", "allzada", and "alzaad". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Amada", "alzar", "atada", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is alzada, spelled A-L-Z-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estatura del caballo, medida desde el rodete del talón de la mano hasta la parte más elevada de la cruz.
  2. 2
    Recurso de apelación en lo gubernativo.
  3. 3
    Lugar alto de pastos para el verano, y cabañas en que allí habitan temporalmente los vaqueros.
  4. 4
    Diseño de un edificio, máquina, aparato, etc., en su proyección geométrica y vertical, sin atender a la perspectiva.
  5. 5
    Dibujo de la fachada de un edificio.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alazda,allzada,alzaad,alzadda,alzdaa,alzzada,azlada,lazada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for alzada

Misspelling Variants of "alzada"

alazda6allzada7alzaad6alzadda7alzdaa6alzzada7azlada6lazada6
Misspelling Variants of "alzada"

Frequency rank: #29,918 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alzada"?
"alzada" is spelled A-L-Z-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈsað̞a].
What does "alzada" mean?
As a noun, "alzada" means: Estatura del caballo, medida desde el rodete del talón de la mano hasta la parte más elevada de la cruz.
What words are commonly confused with "alzada"?
"alzada" is commonly confused with "Amada", "alzar", "atada". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alzada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alzada" is [alˈsað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alzada" come from?
"alzada" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.