aspirina

/[aspiˈɾina]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#29,497

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

aspirina is aSpanishnoun. It means: Fármaco de la familia de los salicilatos, usado frecuentemente como antiinflamatorio, analgésico, para el alivio del dolor leve y moderado, antipirético para reducir la fiebre y antiagregante plaqu... Pronounced [aspiˈɾina]. Often confused with aspira and aspiran.

Key facts for aspirina
PropertyValue
Headwordaspirina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aspiˈɾina]
Letters8
Frequency rank#29,497
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aspirina is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aspiˈɾina]. Corpus data places it at rank #29,497 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for aspirina, with forms such as "apsirina", "asiprina", and "aspiirna". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "aspira", "aspiran", "aspiraba", 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 aspirina, spelled A-S-P-I-R-I-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fármaco de la familia de los salicilatos, usado frecuentemente como antiinflamatorio, analgésico, para el alivio del dolor leve y moderado, antipirético para reducir la fiebre y antiagregante plaquetario
  2. 2
    Comprimido cuyo principio activo principal es el ácido acetilsalicílico
  3. 3
    Palabra o acto que tranquiliza, pero que no soluciona un problema.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apsirina,asiprina,aspiirna,aspirian,aspirinna,aspirnia,aspirrina,asppirina,aspriina,asspirina,sapirina

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aspirina

Misspelling Variants of "aspirina"

apsirina8asiprina8aspiirna8aspirian8aspirinna9aspirnia8aspirrina9asppirina9
Misspelling Variants of "aspirina"

Frequency rank: #29,497 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aspirina"?
"aspirina" is spelled A-S-P-I-R-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aspiˈɾina].
What does "aspirina" mean?
As a noun, "aspirina" means: Fármaco de la familia de los salicilatos, usado frecuentemente como antiinflamatorio, analgésico, para el alivio del dolor leve y moderado, antipirético para reducir la fiebre y antiagregante plaqu...
What words are commonly confused with "aspirina"?
"aspirina" is commonly confused with "aspira", "aspiran", "aspiraba". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aspirina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aspirina" is [aspiˈɾina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aspirina" come from?
"aspirina" 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.