regalía

/[reɣ̞aˈlia]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#91,307

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

regalía is aSpanishnoun. It means: Prerrogativa regia, que comprendía los derechos inherentes y exclusivos del poder soberano del rey. Pronounced [reɣ̞aˈlia].

Key facts for regalía
PropertyValue
Headwordregalía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[reɣ̞aˈlia]
Letters7
Frequency rank#91,307
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for regalía is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reɣ̞aˈlia]. Corpus data places it at rank #91,307 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for regalía in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 regalía, spelled R-E-G-A-L-Í-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prerrogativa regia, que comprendía los derechos inherentes y exclusivos del poder soberano del rey.
  2. 2
    Privilegio propio de una persona.
  3. 3
    Remuneración adicional al sueldo que reciben algunos empleados.
  4. 4
    Privilegios otorgados por el líder de la iglesia católica a algunos reyes o mandatarios.
  5. 5
    Porcentaje de los ingresos o bien una cuota fija que se paga al dueño de un derecho como contraprestación por el uso de este.
  6. 6
    Pago que el editor hace al autor de una obra en relación a los ingresos derivados de la explotación comercial de la misma.

Frequency rank: #91,307 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "regalía"?
"regalía" is spelled R-E-G-A-L-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [reɣ̞aˈlia].
What does "regalía" mean?
As a noun, "regalía" means: Prerrogativa regia, que comprendía los derechos inherentes y exclusivos del poder soberano del rey.
How do you pronounce "regalía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "regalía" is [reɣ̞aˈlia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "regalía" come from?
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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.