agudizar

[aɣ̞uð̞iˈsaɾ]

/[aɣ̞uð̞iˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“agudizar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,049 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,049
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Volver una cosa aguda

Corpus desk

Index ES-agudizar · agudizar · Spanish

agudizar · rank #76,049 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,049
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH aguerridos

Nearest frequency peer: aguerridos (+1 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 “agudizar”

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 “agudizar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for agudizar
PropertyValue
Headwordagudizar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aɣ̞uð̞iˈsaɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#76,049
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “agudizar” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).agudizarcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “aguerridos” (#76,050), “ahondando” (#76,051), “alargarse” (#76,052). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “agudizar” va en #76,049. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

agudizar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,049 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aɣ̞uð̞iˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for agudizar in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is agudizar, spelled A-G-U-D-I-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Volver una cosa aguda
  2. 2
    Acentuar, intensificar alguna cosa
  3. 3
    Hacerse más grave un asunto o circunstancia

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "agudizar"?
"agudizar" is spelled A-G-U-D-I-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aɣ̞uð̞iˈsaɾ].
What does "agudizar" mean?
As a verb, "agudizar" means: Volver una cosa aguda
How do you pronounce "agudizar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agudizar" is [aɣ̞uð̞iˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agudizar" come from?
"agudizar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list