aceitera

[asejˈt̪eɾa]

/[asejˈt̪eɾa]/ noun

The verdict

“aceitera” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,235 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,235
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Recipiente en el que se almacena el aceite.

Key facts for aceitera
PropertyValue
Headwordaceitera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[asejˈt̪eɾa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#68,235
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aceitera” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). aceitera lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aceitera is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,235 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [asejˈt̪eɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for aceitera in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is aceitera, spelled A-C-E-I-T-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recipiente en el que se almacena el aceite.
  2. 2
    Empresa que produce, trata o comercializa aceite.
  3. 3
    (Berberomeloe majalis), especie de coleóptero polífago de la familia Meloidae que alcanza gran tamaño, ocasionalmente más de siete centímetros, convirtiéndolo en uno de los coleópteros más grandes de Europa.

Synonyms

carralejacuritacuricacurillaalcucillafrailecillo

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 "aceitera"?
"aceitera" is spelled A-C-E-I-T-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [asejˈt̪eɾa].
What does "aceitera" mean?
As a noun, "aceitera" means: Recipiente en el que se almacena el aceite.
How do you pronounce "aceitera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aceitera" is [asejˈt̪eɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aceitera" come from?
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Using “aceitera”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-C-E-I-T-E-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [asejˈt̪eɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list