acertado

/[aseɾˈt̪að̞o]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,894

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

acertado is anSpanishadj. It means: Que tiene acierto. Pronounced [aseɾˈt̪að̞o]. Often confused with acertó and acertar.

Key facts for acertado
PropertyValue
Headwordacertado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[aseɾˈt̪að̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#11,894
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of acertado in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for acertado is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aseɾˈt̪að̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,894 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for acertado, with forms such as "accertado", "aceratdo", and "acerrtado". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "acertó", "acertar", "acetato", 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 acertado, spelled A-C-E-R-T-A-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que tiene acierto.
  2. 2
    Razonable, con claridad de juicio.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: accertado,aceratdo,acerrtado,acertaddo,acertaod,acertdao,acerttado,acetrado,acretado,aecrtado,asertado,caertado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for acertado

Misspelling Variants of "acertado"

accertado9aceratdo8acerrtado9acertaddo9acertaod8acertdao8acerttado9acetrado8
Misspelling Variants of "acertado"

Frequency rank: #11,894 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "acertado"?
"acertado" is spelled A-C-E-R-T-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aseɾˈt̪að̞o].
What does "acertado" mean?
As an adj, "acertado" means: Que tiene acierto.
What words are commonly confused with "acertado"?
"acertado" is commonly confused with "acertó", "acertar", "acetato". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "acertado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acertado" is [aseɾˈt̪að̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acertado" come from?
"acertado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.