acometida
Portuguese, verb/a.ko.meˈt͡ʃi.dɐ/
acometida is spelled A-C-O-M-E-T-I-D-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 68,000th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acometida is a Portuguese feminine verb meaning “feminine singular of acometido” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does acometida mean in English?
verb
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femininefeminine singular of acometido
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato e ação de acometer, de atacar 2. arremetida, assalto, ataque, investida
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce acometida?
- Brazil /a.ko.meˈt͡ʃi.dɐ/
- Portugal /ɐ.ku.mɨˈti.dɐ/
- Portugal [ɐ.ku.mɨˈti.ðɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is acometida in Portuguese?
acometida appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).