acreditar
[akɾeð̞iˈt̪aɾ]
The verdict
“acreditar” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,743. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,743
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hacer digno de crédito alguna cosa, probar su certeza o realidad.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acreditar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [akɾeð̞iˈt̪aɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #16,743 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “acreditar” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around acreditar (IPA [akɾeð̞iˈt̪aɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,743 among 120,137 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for acreditar, with forms such as "accreditar", "acerditar", and "acrdeitar". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "acrediten", "acredita", "acreditan", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is acreditar, spelled A-C-R-E-D-I-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1Hacer digno de crédito alguna cosa, probar su certeza o realidad.
- 2Afamar, dar crédito o reputación.
- 3Dar seguridad de que alguna persona o cosa es lo que representa o parece.
- 4Dar testimonio en documento fehaciente de que alguien lleva facultades para desempeñar comisión o encargo diplomático, comercial, etc.
- 5Considerar, registrar un pago.
- 6Asentar en cuentas corrientes las partidas que corresponden al haber.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- accreditar
- acerditar
- acrdeitar
- acredditar
- acrediatr
- acreditarr
- acreditra
- acredittar
- acredtiar
- acreidtar
- acrreditar
- arceditar
- careditar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of acreditar - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “acreditar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-C-R-E-D-I-T-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [akɾeð̞iˈt̪aɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “acrediten” - see the side-by-side comparison. acreditar vs acrediten
- 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.