agio
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4 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
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0
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agio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Margen utilitario obtenido por cambio de divisas, con frecuencia a valor muy superior a la paridad normal, o por descuento de letras, pagarés, cheques u otros documentos negociables. Pronounced [ˈaxjo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | agio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaxjo] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for agio is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaxjo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for agio in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 agio, spelled A-G-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Margen utilitario obtenido por cambio de divisas, con frecuencia a valor muy superior a la paridad normal, o por descuento de letras, pagarés, cheques u otros documentos negociables.
- 2Por extensión, especulación monetaria con fondos públicos, particularmente en casos de alza o de baja de su valor.
- 3Especulación financiera abusiva (en este caso se trata de agiotaje).
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