El Barco de Ávila
The verdict
“El Barco de Ávila” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a proper noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 17
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Ciudad de España, en la provincia de Ávila. Cuenta con 2588 habitantes (año 2007)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | El Barco de Ávila |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [el ˈβ̞aɾko ð̞e ˈaβ̞ila] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “El Barco de Ávila” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for El Barco de Ávila is 17 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [el ˈβ̞aɾko ð̞e ˈaβ̞ila]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ciudad de España, en la provincia de Ávila. Cuenta con 2588 habitantes (año 2007)".
No misspelling variants are generated for El Barco de Ávila in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 El Barco de Ávila, spelled E-L- -B-A-R-C-O- -D-E- -Á-V-I-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de España, en la provincia de Ávila. Cuenta con 2588 habitantes (año 2007)
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Using “El Barco de Ávila”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-L- -B-A-R-C-O- -D-E- -Á-V-I-L-A — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [el ˈβ̞aɾko ð̞e ˈaβ̞ila] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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