sacudir

[sakuˈð̞iɾ]

/[sakuˈð̞iɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“sacudir” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,611. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,611
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mover de lado a lado rápida y repetidamente, con cierta violencia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sacudir · sacudir · Spanish

sacudir · rank #26,611 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,611
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH saborear

Nearest frequency peer: saborear (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “sacudir”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “sacudir” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sacudir vs saudí
57% similar
sacudir vs saludar
71% similar
sacudir vs sacude
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sacudir
PropertyValue
Headwordsacudir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[sakuˈð̞iɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#26,611
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sacudir”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).sacudircae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “saborear” (#26,610), “salvadoreña” (#26,612), “ríes” (#26,609). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sacudir” va en #26,611. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around sacudir (IPA [sakuˈð̞iɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,611 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for sacudir, with forms such as "ascudir", "saccudir", and "sacduir". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "saudí", "saludar", "sacude", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is sacudir, spelled S-A-C-U-D-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mover de lado a lado rápida y repetidamente, con cierta violencia.
  2. 2
    Mover, golpear o agitar algo con el fin de limpiarlo o sacarle el polvo, el agua, etc.
  3. 3
    Pegarle o dar golpes a alguien o a algo, moviéndolo con violencia.
  4. 4
    Apartar algo de sí, arrojándolo fuera.
  5. 5
    Producir un impacto emocional.
  6. 6
    Rechazar verbalmente con firmeza, aspereza o intensidad.
  7. 7
    Dar dinero.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how sacudir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. sacudir las dudas
  2. la matanza sacudió a todo el pueblo

Synonyms

conmocionarimpactar

This word in other languages

shake(English)secouer(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ascudir
  • saccudir
  • sacduir
  • sacuddir
  • sacudirr
  • sacudri
  • sacuidr
  • saucdir
  • scaudir
  • ssacudir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sacudir - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ascudir2saccudir1sacduir2sacuddir1sacudirr1sacudri2sacuidr2saucdir2
Edit distance from "sacudir"

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 "sacudir"?
"sacudir" is spelled S-A-C-U-D-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [sakuˈð̞iɾ].
What does "sacudir" mean?
As a verb, "sacudir" means: Mover de lado a lado rápida y repetidamente, con cierta violencia.
What words are commonly confused with "sacudir"?
"sacudir" is commonly confused with "saudí", "saludar", "sacude". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sacudir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sacudir" is [sakuˈð̞iɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sacudir" come from?
"sacudir" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sacudir", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

special#26,622studios#26,624relatar#26,595relajar#26,594

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

strong10 variantssurtido10 variantstiradas10 variantstorpedo10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list