Español homophones

acento/asentó

2 "acento, asentó" spellings share pronunciation /aˈsẽn̪t̪o/; meaning alone separates them. Size rank #33 of 387 Spanish groups.

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Meaning separates the spellings

acento, asentó are held together only by pronunciation /aˈsẽn̪t̪o/. With no grammar or frequency gap large enough to tip the choice, read each definition before you commit a spelling.

Spelling pairs in this cluster

  • No shared spelling stem: "acento" is 6 letters, "asentó" is 6; only the sound ties them.

Orthographic DNA of this cluster

Shared letters across acento, asentó: aent. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.

  • acento

    6 letters · 3 vowels · shape VCVCCV

    Inventory acenot · private co

  • asentó

    6 letters · 3 vowels · shape VCVCCV

    Inventory aenstó · private

Pick the spelling from the meaning

  • Write "acento" when you mean: Realce con que se pronuncia una sílaba, dándole mayor tono o relieve que las demás.
  • Write "asentó" when you mean: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de asentar o de asentarse.

Known mistypes of these spellings

Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.

  • acentoaccento · acennto · acenot · acentto · acetno · acneto

Each spelling

acento

noun · /aˈsẽn̪t̪o/ · #5,910 frequency

Realce con que se pronuncia una sílaba, dándole mayor tono o relieve que las demás.

asentó

/asẽn̪ˈt̪o/

Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de asentar o de asentarse.

Nearby Spanish homophone groups

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