aceite
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,856
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
13
similar word pairs
aceite is aSpanishnoun. It means: Grasa que a temperatura ambiente mantiene forma líquida y, con menos densidad que el agua, no se disuelve en ella. Pronounced [aˈsejt̪e]. It ranks #2,856 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with agente and acepta.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aceite |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aˈsejt̪e] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #2,856 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for aceite is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈsejt̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,856 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for aceite, with forms such as "acceite", "aceiet", and "aceitte". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "agente", "acepta", "acento", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 aceite, spelled A-C-E-I-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Grasa que a temperatura ambiente mantiene forma líquida y, con menos densidad que el agua, no se disuelve en ella.
- 2En particular, la que se extrae de la aceituna (aceite de oliva).
- 3Cualquier sustancia de aspecto aceitoso.
- 4Aceite₁ de linaza cocido con ajo, vidrio molido y litargirio; usado para secar con rapidez los colores.
- 5Regalo que se da alguien con cierto poder, con el fin de obtener algún favor o privilegio a cambio. Acción o efecto de sobornar.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acceite,aceiet,aceitte,acetie,aciete,aecite,aseite,caeite
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "aceite"
Frequency rank: #2,856 in Spanish
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