Skip to main content

acculturative

/əˈkʌl.t͡ʃəˌɹeɪt.ɪv/adjective

acculturative is spelled A-C-C-U-L-T-U-R-A-T-I-V-E: 13 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, acculturative means “Tending to produce acculturation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in acculturative?

Letters13: A-C-C-U-L-T-U-R-A-T-I-V-E
Syllables5 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 68 million words; the 258,950th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is acculturative?

Acculturative appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce acculturative?

  • US /əˈkʌl.t͡ʃəˌɹeɪt.ɪv/

Acculturative has 5 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of acculturative

  • more acculturative comparative
  • most acculturative superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does acculturative mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Tending to produce acculturation.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Acculturative in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense that produces acculturation:

LanguageWords
Portugueseaculturativo, aculturante

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does acculturative come from?

From acculturate + -ive.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What to look up after acculturative