acataron

[akaˈt̪aɾõn]

/[akaˈt̪aɾõn]/ verb

The verdict

“acataron” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,040 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,040
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de acatar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-acataron · acataron · Spanish

acataron · rank #98,040 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,040
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH academicismo

Nearest frequency peer: academicismo (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “acataron”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “acataron” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for acataron
PropertyValue
Headwordacataron
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[akaˈt̪aɾõn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#98,040
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “acataron” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).acataroncae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “academicismo” (#98,039), “accedería” (#98,041), “aburrimos” (#98,038). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “acataron” va en #98,040. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

acataron is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,040 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [akaˈt̪aɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de acatar.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for acataron in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is acataron, spelled A-C-A-T-A-R-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de acatar.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "acataron"?
"acataron" is spelled A-C-A-T-A-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [akaˈt̪aɾõn].
What does "acataron" mean?
As a verb, "acataron" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de acatar.
How do you pronounce "acataron"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acataron" is [akaˈt̪aɾõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acataron" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "acataron", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list