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acta

Spanish, noun/ˈaɡta/

acta is spelled A-C-T-A (4 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,689th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “certificate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Documento formal que testifica por escrito lo ocurrido, determinado, tratado o pactado en una junta”.

What does acta mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecertificate

  2. 2

    feminineminutes, record

  3. 3

    feminineelection results

  4. 4

    USfeminineact (statute)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Documento formal que testifica por escrito lo ocurrido, determinado, tratado o pactado en una junta. 2. Testificación fehaciente en que se consigna la elección de alguien para un cargo público o privado. 3. Certificado oficial de un hecho.

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 acta

  • actas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce acta?

  • /ˈaɡta/
  • [ˈaɣ̞.t̪a]
  • [ˈakt̪a]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to acta

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is acta in Spanish?

acta appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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