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ajuste

Spanish, noun

ajuste is spelled A-J-U-S-T-E (6 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,184th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ajuste is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “adjustment, fine-tuning” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of ajustar. With an accent, ajusté is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of ajustar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de ajustar”.

What does ajuste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineadjustment, fine-tuning

  2. 2

    masculinefit

    Es posible que desee probar más de un producto para encontrar el mejor ajuste para usted.

  3. 3

    masculinesetting (e.g. in a mobile phone)

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

verb

as ajusté
  1. 1

    first-person singular preterite indicative of ajustar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de ajustar 2. Forma en que dos piezas de una misma máquina se acoplan entre sí, de forma tal que un eje encaje en un orificio. 3. Aumento de precios o reducción de los subsidios en forma abrupta, como consecuencia de alguna política monetaria para subsanar alguna deuda o recuperarse de una crisis.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ajuste

  • ajustes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to ajuste

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ajuste in Spanish?

ajuste appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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