ácido
[ˈasið̞o]
The verdict
“ácido” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,212. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,212
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 60
- “Á” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que tiene uno de los sabores básicos, como el del limón o el vinagre, producido por la concentración de iones hidronios.
Corpus desk
Index ES-acido · ácido · Spanish
ácido · rank #4,212 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,212
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 60
- PHOTO-FINISH z
Nearest frequency peer: z (-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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “ácido”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- venganza
venganza
95,793 corpus weight
- vigente
vigente
95,792 corpus weight
- volar
volar
95,791 corpus weight
- z
z
95,790 corpus weight
- ácido
ácido
95,789 corpus weight
- apartamento
apartamento
95,785 corpus weight
What this shows “ácido” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ácido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈasið̞o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #4,212 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “ácido”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around ácido (IPA [ˈasið̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,212 among 60 “Á” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for ácido, with forms such as "cáido", "áccido", and "ácdio". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "aid", "acto", "Ando", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ácido, spelled Á-C-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que tiene uno de los sabores básicos, como el del limón o el vinagre, producido por la concentración de iones hidronios.
- 2Propio de o relativo a los ácidos₇.
- 3Que tiene un pH inferior a 7, es decir, que disuelto en agua tiene una concentración de protones superior a 10⁻⁷ moles por litro.
- 4Dicho sobre todo de una persona o de su trato, que resulta irritante por su astringencia, su rigidez o su violencia.
- 5Dicho sobre todo de una persona o de su trato, que se expresa con acritud e ingenio.
- 6Que sabe mucho sobre un asunto o tema.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cáido
- áccido
- ácdio
- áciddo
- áciod
- áicdo
- ásido
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ácido - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ácido", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).