antiaéreo

[ãn̪t̪jaˈeɾeo]

/[ãn̪t̪jaˈeɾeo]/ adj

The verdict

“antiaéreo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,355 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,355
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dicho de un arma o sistema de defensa: que sirve para luchar contra aviones, misiles y cualquier proyectil aéreo con el que se pueda atacar un territorio.

Key facts for antiaéreo
PropertyValue
Headwordantiaéreo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ãn̪t̪jaˈeɾeo]
Letters9
Frequency rank#64,355
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “antiaéreo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). antiaéreo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antiaéreo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,355 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ãn̪t̪jaˈeɾeo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dicho de un arma o sistema de defensa: que sirve para luchar contra aviones, misiles y cualquier proyectil aéreo con el que se pueda atacar un territorio.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for antiaéreo, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is antiaéreo, spelled A-N-T-I-A-É-R-E-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dicho de un arma o sistema de defensa: que sirve para luchar contra aviones, misiles y cualquier proyectil aéreo con el que se pueda atacar un territorio.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antiaéreo"?
"antiaéreo" is spelled A-N-T-I-A-É-R-E-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ãn̪t̪jaˈeɾeo].
What does "antiaéreo" mean?
As an adjective, "antiaéreo" means: Dicho de un arma o sistema de defensa: que sirve para luchar contra aviones, misiles y cualquier proyectil aéreo con el que se pueda atacar un territorio.
How do you pronounce "antiaéreo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antiaéreo" is [ãn̪t̪jaˈeɾeo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antiaéreo" come from?
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Using “antiaéreo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-T-I-A-É-R-E-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ãn̪t̪jaˈeɾeo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list