aulaga
[awˈlaɣ̞a]
The verdict
“aulaga” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Planta de la familia de las leguminosas, como de un metro de altura, espinosa, con hojas lisas terminadas en púas, y flores amarillas. Las puntas tiernas gustan al ganado. El resto de la planta se ...
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Index ES-aulaga · aulaga · Spanish
aulaga · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aulaga |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [awˈlaɣ̞a] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “aulaga” en español
Rare enough to double-check
aulaga is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [awˈlaɣ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
aulaga doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is aulaga, spelled A-U-L-A-G-A.
Definition
- 1Planta de la familia de las leguminosas, como de un metro de altura, espinosa, con hojas lisas terminadas en púas, y flores amarillas. Las puntas tiernas gustan al ganado. El resto de la planta se machaca, aplastando las espinas, para darlo en pienso.
- 2Por extensión, nombre que se da a varias matas de la misma familia, espinosas y de flores amarillas.
Synonyms
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.