acoger

[akoˈxeɾ]

/[akoˈxeɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“acoger” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,258. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,258
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Admitir la visita o compañía de alguien.

Corpus desk

Index ES-acoger · acoger · Spanish

acoger · rank #15,258 · 8 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,258
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH abanico

Nearest frequency peer: abanico (-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 “acoger”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “acoger” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

acoger vs acogió
67% similar
acoger vs apogeo
67% similar
acoger vs ahogar
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for acoger
PropertyValue
Headwordacoger
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[akoˈxeɾ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#15,258
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “acoger”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).acogercae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “abanico” (#15,257), “aconsejo” (#15,259), “acreditado” (#15,260). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “acoger” va en #15,258. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around acoger (IPA [akoˈxeɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,258 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for acoger, with forms such as "accoger", "acgoer", and "acoegr". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "acogió", "apogeo", "ahogar", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is acoger, spelled A-C-O-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Admitir la visita o compañía de alguien.
  2. 2
    En particular, recibir algo o a alguien manifestando la emoción que ello produce.
  3. 3
    Por extensión, dar abrigo, protección o ayuda.
  4. 4
    Permitir al ganado entrar a pastar en un sitio.
  5. 5
    Emplear las manos u otro apéndice para retener, sostener o transportar una cosa.

Synonyms

recibiralbergarampararcobijarguarecerprotegeragarrarasircogersujetartomar

This word in other languages

receive(English)accueillir(Français)empfangen(Deutsch)acolher(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • accoger
  • acgoer
  • acoegr
  • acogerr
  • acogger
  • acogre
  • aocger
  • caoger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of acoger - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

accoger1acgoer2acoegr2acogerr1acogger1acogre2aocger2caoger2
Edit distance from "acoger"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "acoger"?
"acoger" is spelled A-C-O-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [akoˈxeɾ].
What does "acoger" mean?
As a verb, "acoger" means: Admitir la visita o compañía de alguien.
What words are commonly confused with "acoger"?
"acoger" is commonly confused with "acogió", "apogeo", "ahogar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "acoger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acoger" is [akoˈxeɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acoger" come from?
"acoger" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "acoger", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

étnica#15,254zombie#15,252trabas#15,242apagón#15,276

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Aurelio8 variantsbrava8 variantssalada8 variantscagado8 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list