actualmente

[akˌt̪walˈmẽn̪t̪e]

/[akˌt̪walˈmẽn̪t̪e]/ adv

The verdict

“actualmente” is in the everyday core of Spanish, ranked #863 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adverb.

#863
frequency rank, Spanish
11
letters
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - En el tiempo presente.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

actualmente vs anualmente
82% similar

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

Key facts for actualmente
PropertyValue
Headwordactualmente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[akˌt̪walˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Letters11
Frequency rank#863
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “actualmente” 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). actualmente 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 actualmente is 11 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [akˌt̪walˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #863 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "En el tiempo presente.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for actualmente, with forms such as "acctualmente", "actaulmente", and "acttualmente". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "anualmente", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is actualmente, spelled A-C-T-U-A-L-M-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    En el tiempo presente.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acctualmente,actaulmente,acttualmente,actualemnte,actuallmente,actualmenet,actualmennte,actualmentte,actualmetne,actualmmente,actualmnete,actuamlente,actulamente,acutalmente,atcualmente,catualmente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of actualmente - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

acctualmente1actaulmente2acttualmente1actualemnte2actuallmente1actualmenet2actualmennte1actualmentte1
Edit distance from "actualmente"

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 "actualmente"?
"actualmente" is spelled A-C-T-U-A-L-M-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [akˌt̪walˈmẽn̪t̪e].
What does "actualmente" mean?
As an adverb, "actualmente" means: En el tiempo presente.
What words are commonly confused with "actualmente"?
"actualmente" is commonly confused with "anualmente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "actualmente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "actualmente" is [akˌt̪walˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "actualmente" come from?
"actualmente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “actualmente”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-C-T-U-A-L-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [akˌt̪walˈmẽn̪t̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “anualmente” - see the side-by-side comparison. actualmente vs anualmente
  • 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