aquí
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#143
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
4
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
aquí is anSpanishadv. It means: En la proximidad del que habla o comunica. Pronounced [aˈki]. It ranks #143 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with au and así.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aquí |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adv |
| IPA | [aˈki] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #143 |
| Misspellings tracked | 4 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for aquí is 4 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈki]. Corpus data places it at rank #143 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 4 documented wrong-spelling variants for aquí, with forms such as "aqquí", "aqíu", and "auqí". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "au", "así", "aún", and more, 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 aquí, spelled A-Q-U-Í, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1En la proximidad del que habla o comunica.
- 2Designa una persona de forma cortés para evitar el uso de la palabra este.
- 3Indica un aspecto del discurso que es un motivo para lo que sigue. Se confunde con allí, salvo cuando queda claro de que se trata de lo más reciente, en contraposición con algo mencionado antes.
- 4Junto con allí se usa para indicar lugares dispersos e indeterminados.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aqquí,aqíu,auqí,qauí
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aquí
Misspelling Variants of "aquí"
Frequency rank: #143 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter A in our Spanish index: