asentimiento

[asẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]

/[asẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]/ noun

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The verdict

“asentimiento” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,130 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,130
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción o efecto de asentir, admitir algo como cierto o adecuado, decir que sí.

Key facts for asentimiento
PropertyValue
Headwordasentimiento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[asẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]
Letters12
Frequency rank#69,130
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “asentimiento” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). asentimiento lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

asentimiento is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,130 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [asẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for asentimiento, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 asentimiento, spelled A-S-E-N-T-I-M-I-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de asentir, admitir algo como cierto o adecuado, decir que sí.
  2. 2
    Acción o efecto de consentir, permitir, aceptar que algo se haga u ocurra.

Synonyms

asensoaceptaciónanuenciaaprobaciónaquiescenciaautorizaciónbeneplácitoconsentimientolicenciapermisoveniavisto bueno

Antonyms

disconformidaddisensodisentimientonegativadesaprobacióndesautorización

This word in other languages

assent(English)assentiment(Français)assentimento(Português)

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 "asentimiento"?
"asentimiento" is spelled A-S-E-N-T-I-M-I-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [asẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o].
What does "asentimiento" mean?
As a noun, "asentimiento" means: Acción o efecto de asentir, admitir algo como cierto o adecuado, decir que sí.
How do you pronounce "asentimiento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "asentimiento" is [asẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "asentimiento" come from?
"asentimiento" 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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Using “asentimiento”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-S-E-N-T-I-M-I-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [asẽn̪t̪iˈmjẽn̪t̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list