achiquitar
[at͡ʃikiˈt̪aɾ]
The verdict
“achiquitar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer que se reduzca la importancia, influencia o estima de alguien.
Corpus desk
Index ES-achiquitar · achiquitar · Spanish
achiquitar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | achiquitar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [at͡ʃikiˈt̪aɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “achiquitar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
achiquitar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [at͡ʃikiˈt̪aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for achiquitar, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is achiquitar, spelled A-C-H-I-Q-U-I-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1Hacer que se reduzca la importancia, influencia o estima de alguien.
- 2Reducir el tamaño de algo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how achiquitar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
el Real Madrid se llevo facilmente la victoria ante un Ajax que se achiquito
Si se carece de palabras, el entendimiento se achiquita y, con el entendimiento encogido, nos parecemos más a los animales
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.