Día de Acción de Gracias
The verdict
“Día de Acción de Gracias” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 24
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Festividad nacional de Canadá y EE. UU. en la que se agradece a Dios por los favores recibidos, las buenas cosechas, etc. Se celebra anualmente en Canadá el segundo lunes de octubre y en EEUU el cu...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Día de Acción de Gracias |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈd̪ia ð̞e akˈsjõn̪ d̪e ˈɣ̞ɾasjas] |
| Letters | 24 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Día de Acción de Gracias” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Día de Acción de Gracias is 24 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd̪ia ð̞e akˈsjõn̪ d̪e ˈɣ̞ɾasjas]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Festividad nacional de Canadá y EE. UU. en la que se agradece a Dios por los favores recibidos, las buenas cosechas, etc. Se celebra anualmente en Canadá el segundo lunes de octubre y en EEUU el cu...".
No misspelling variants are generated for Día de Acción de Gracias in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Día de Acción de Gracias, spelled D-Í-A- -D-E- -A-C-C-I-Ó-N- -D-E- -G-R-A-C-I-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Festividad nacional de Canadá y EE. UU. en la que se agradece a Dios por los favores recibidos, las buenas cosechas, etc. Se celebra anualmente en Canadá el segundo lunes de octubre y en EEUU el cuarto jueves de noviembre.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Día de Acción de Gracias”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-Í-A- -D-E- -A-C-C-I-Ó-N- -D-E- -G-R-A-C-I-A-S — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈd̪ia ð̞e akˈsjõn̪ d̪e ˈɣ̞ɾasjas] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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