acróstico
Spanish, noun/aˈkɾostiko/
acróstico is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “acrostic (poem or text with certain letters spelling out a name or message)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does acróstico mean in English?
adjective
- 1
acrostical
noun
- 1
masculineacrostic (poem or text with certain letters spelling out a name or message)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dice de los versos cuyas letras iniciales, medias o finales de cada verso componen una o más palabras.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of acróstico
- acróstica feminine
- acrósticos masculine plural
- acrósticas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acróstico?
- /aˈkɾostiko/
- [aˈkɾos.t̪i.ko]
- [aˈkɾost̪iko]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acróstico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acróstico in Spanish?
acróstico appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).