acólitos

[aˈkolit̪os]

/[aˈkolit̪os]/ noun

The verdict

“acólitos” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #45,701. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,701
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de acólito.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

acólitos vs acogidos
63% similar

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

Key facts for acólitos
PropertyValue
Headwordacólitos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈkolit̪os]
Letters8
Frequency rank#45,701
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “acólitos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). acólitos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around acólitos (IPA [aˈkolit̪os]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,701 among 120,137 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de acólito.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for acólitos, with forms such as "accólitos", "aclóitos", and "acóiltos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "acogidos", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is acólitos, spelled A-C-Ó-L-I-T-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de acólito.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • accólitos
  • aclóitos
  • acóiltos
  • acóliots
  • acólitoss
  • acólitso
  • acólittos
  • acóllitos
  • acóltios
  • aóclitos
  • caólitos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

accólitos1aclóitos2acóiltos2acóliots2acólitoss1acólitso2acólittos1acóllitos1
Edit distance from "acólitos"

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 "acólitos"?
"acólitos" is spelled A-C-Ó-L-I-T-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈkolit̪os].
What does "acólitos" mean?
As a noun, "acólitos" means: Forma del plural de acólito.
What words are commonly confused with "acólitos"?
"acólitos" is commonly confused with "acogidos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "acólitos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acólitos" is [aˈkolit̪os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acólitos" come from?
"acólitos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “acólitos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-C-Ó-L-I-T-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈkolit̪os] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “acogidos” - see the side-by-side comparison. acólitos vs acogidos
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list