aclamar

/ɐ.klɐ.ˈmaɾ/

//ɐ.klɐ.ˈmaɾ// verb

The verdict

“aclamar” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #75,251 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.

#75,251
frequency rank, Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - proclamar

Key facts for aclamar
PropertyValue
Headwordaclamar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɐ.klɐ.ˈmaɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#75,251
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aclamar” sits in Portuguese 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). aclamar lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for aclamar is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.klɐ.ˈmaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #75,251 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for aclamar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is aclamar, spelled A-C-L-A-M-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    proclamar
  2. 2
    saudar (com aplausos)
  3. 3
    aplaudir

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aclamar"?
"aclamar" is spelled A-C-L-A-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.klɐ.ˈmaɾ/.
What does "aclamar" mean?
As a verb, "aclamar" means: proclamar
How do you pronounce "aclamar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aclamar" is /ɐ.klɐ.ˈmaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aclamar" come from?
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Using “aclamar”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-C-L-A-M-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɐ.klɐ.ˈmaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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