acocote
[akoˈkot̪e]
The verdict
“acocote” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Calabaza larga agujereada por ambos extremos que se usa para extraer por succión el aguamiel del maguey.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acocote |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [akoˈkot̪e] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “acocote” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for acocote is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [akoˈkot̪e]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for acocote in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is acocote, spelled A-C-O-C-O-T-E.
Definition
- 1Calabaza larga agujereada por ambos extremos que se usa para extraer por succión el aguamiel del maguey.
- 2(Lagenaria siceraria) Planta trepadora de la familia de las cucurbitáceas, cuyo fruto tierno es comestible; se cultiva principalmente para ser utilizado como recipiente una vez seco.
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.
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Using “acocote”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-C-O-C-O-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [akoˈkot̪e] (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
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.