adquisición

/[að̞kisiˈsjõn]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,274

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

adquisición is aSpanishnoun. It means: Unión entre dos empresas, en la que una compra a otra siendo esta ahora parte de la que la compró. Pronounced [að̞kisiˈsjõn]. It ranks #5,274 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with adquisiciones.

Key facts for adquisición
PropertyValue
Headwordadquisición
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[að̞kisiˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#5,274
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of adquisición in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for adquisición is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [að̞kisiˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,274 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Unión entre dos empresas, en la que una compra a otra siendo esta ahora parte de la que la compró.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for adquisición, with forms such as "addquisición", "adqiusición", and "adqquisición". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "adquisiciones", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is adquisición, spelled A-D-Q-U-I-S-I-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unión entre dos empresas, en la que una compra a otra siendo esta ahora parte de la que la compró.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: addquisición,adqiusición,adqquisición,adquicición,adquiisción,adquisciión,adquisicción,adquisicinó,adquisiciónn,adquisicóin,adquisiicón,adquisisión,adquissición,adqusiición,aduqisición,aqduisición,daquisición

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for adquisición

Misspelling Variants of "adquisición"

addquisición12adqiusición11adqquisición12adquicición11adquiisción11adquisciión11adquisicción12adquisicinó11
Misspelling Variants of "adquisición"

Frequency rank: #5,274 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "adquisición"?
"adquisición" is spelled A-D-Q-U-I-S-I-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [að̞kisiˈsjõn].
What does "adquisición" mean?
As a noun, "adquisición" means: Unión entre dos empresas, en la que una compra a otra siendo esta ahora parte de la que la compró.
What words are commonly confused with "adquisición"?
"adquisición" is commonly confused with "adquisiciones". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "adquisición"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "adquisición" is [að̞kisiˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "adquisición" come from?
"adquisición" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.