acoplar

[akoˈplaɾ]

/[akoˈplaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“acoplar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #65,818 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#65,818
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Unir dos elementos de manera que sus respectivas formas o composiciones los mantengan juntos.

Key facts for acoplar
PropertyValue
Headwordacoplar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[akoˈplaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#65,818
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “acoplar” 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). acoplar lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for acoplar is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [akoˈplaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,818 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.

acoplar has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is acoplar, spelled A-C-O-P-L-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unir dos elementos de manera que sus respectivas formas o composiciones los mantengan juntos.
  2. 2
    Unir o parear dos animales para yunta o "tronco de tiro".
  3. 3
    Procurar la unión sexual de dos animales.
  4. 4
    Enganchar un vehículo a otro con el objeto de remolcarlo.

This word in other languages

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 "acoplar"?
"acoplar" is spelled A-C-O-P-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [akoˈplaɾ].
What does "acoplar" mean?
As a verb, "acoplar" means: Unir dos elementos de manera que sus respectivas formas o composiciones los mantengan juntos.
How do you pronounce "acoplar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acoplar" is [akoˈplaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acoplar" come from?
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Using “acoplar”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-C-O-P-L-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [akoˈplaɾ] (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.

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

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