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anacrusa

Spanish, noun/anaˈkɾusa/

anacrusa is spelled A-N-A-C-R-U-S-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written Spanish, the 304,756th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anacrusa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “anacrusis (unstressed note (or notes) before the first strong beat of a phrase)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does anacrusa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineanacrusis (unstressed note (or notes) before the first strong beat of a phrase)

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

Forms of anacrusa

  • anacrusas plural

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

How do you pronounce anacrusa?

  • /anaˈkɾusa/
  • [a.naˈkɾu.sa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to anacrusa

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

How common is anacrusa in Spanish?

anacrusa appears about once in every 78 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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