acierto

/[aˈsjeɾt̪o]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,082

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

acierto is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción de acertar y su resultado. Pronounced [aˈsjeɾt̪o]. Often confused with acuerdo and Alberto.

Key facts for acierto
PropertyValue
Headwordacierto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈsjeɾt̪o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#12,082
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for acierto is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈsjeɾt̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,082 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for acierto, with forms such as "accierto", "aceirto", and "acierot". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "acuerdo", "Alberto", "asiento", 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 acierto, spelled A-C-I-E-R-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción de acertar y su resultado.
  2. 2
    Ejecución correcta y hábil de una acción.
  3. 3
    Resultado afortunado de una acción.
  4. 4
    Acción conforme y adecuada a las circunstancias.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: accierto,aceirto,acierot,acierrto,aciertto,acietro,acireto,aicerto,asierto,caierto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for acierto

Misspelling Variants of "acierto"

accierto8aceirto7acierot7acierrto8aciertto8acietro7acireto7aicerto7
Misspelling Variants of "acierto"

Frequency rank: #12,082 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "acierto"?
"acierto" is spelled A-C-I-E-R-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈsjeɾt̪o].
What does "acierto" mean?
As a noun, "acierto" means: Acción de acertar y su resultado.
What words are commonly confused with "acierto"?
"acierto" is commonly confused with "acuerdo", "Alberto", "asiento". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "acierto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acierto" is [aˈsjeɾt̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acierto" come from?
"acierto" 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.