acurrucada

[akuruˈkað̞a]

/[akuruˈkað̞a]/ participle

The verdict

“acurrucada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,532 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,532
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de acurrucado, participio de acurrucarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-acurrucada · acurrucada · Spanish

acurrucada · rank #91,532 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,532
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH acristalada

Nearest frequency peer: acristalada (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “acurrucada”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “acurrucada” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for acurrucada
PropertyValue
Headwordacurrucada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[akuruˈkað̞a]
Letters10
Frequency rank#91,532
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “acurrucada” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).acurrucadacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “acristalada” (#91,530), “adeudan” (#91,534), “acreditativo” (#91,529). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “acurrucada” va en #91,532. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

acurrucada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,532 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [akuruˈkað̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de acurrucado, participio de acurrucarse.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for acurrucada, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is acurrucada, spelled A-C-U-R-R-U-C-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de acurrucado, participio de acurrucarse.

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 "acurrucada"?
"acurrucada" is spelled A-C-U-R-R-U-C-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [akuruˈkað̞a].
What does "acurrucada" mean?
As a participle, "acurrucada" means: Forma del femenino de acurrucado, participio de acurrucarse.
How do you pronounce "acurrucada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acurrucada" is [akuruˈkað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acurrucada" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "acurrucada", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list