NAME

       spanish - a list of spanish words

DESCRIPTION

       /usr/share/dict/spanish  is  an ASCII file which contains an alphabetic list of words, one
       per line.

AUTHOR

       Word lists are collected and maintained by various authors.

FILES

       /etc/dictionaries-common/words This is a link to a /usr/share/dict/<language> file.

       /usr/share/dict/words This is linked  to  /etc/dictionaries-common/words,  it  exists  for
       software compatibility.

       The  directory /usr/share/dict can contain word lists for many languages, with name of the
       language in  English,  e.g.,  /usr/share/dict/french  and  /usr/share/dict/danish  contain
       respectively  lists  of French and Danish words if they exist.  Such lists should be coded
       using the ISO 8859 character set encoding.

SEE ALSO

       ispell(1).

History

       The words lists are not specific, and may be generated from any number of sources.