acácia

//ɐ.ˈka.sjɐ// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#52,529

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

acácia is aPortuguesenoun. It means: nome dado a várias espécies de árvores do género Acacia da família das leguminosas Pronounced /ɐ.ˈka.sjɐ/.

Key facts for acácia
PropertyValue
Headwordacácia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐ.ˈka.sjɐ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#52,529
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of acácia in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for acácia is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.ˈka.sjɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #52,529 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "nome dado a várias espécies de árvores do género Acacia da família das leguminosas".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for acácia in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 Portuguese form is acácia, spelled A-C-Á-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    nome dado a várias espécies de árvores do género Acacia da família das leguminosas

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #52,529 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "acácia"?
"acácia" is spelled A-C-Á-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.ˈka.sjɐ/.
What does "acácia" mean?
As a noun, "acácia" means: nome dado a várias espécies de árvores do género Acacia da família das leguminosas
How do you pronounce "acácia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acácia" is /ɐ.ˈka.sjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acácia" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.