acrobacia

[akɾobaˈsia], plural: [akɾobaˈsias]

/[akɾobaˈsia], plural: [akɾobaˈsias]/ noun

The verdict

“acrobacia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #52,528 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,528
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - exercício ginástico com finalidades cênicas ou esportivas, envolvendo dificuldades de equilíbrio, agilidade e coordenação

Key facts for acrobacia
PropertyValue
Headwordacrobacia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA[akɾobaˈsia], plural: [akɾobaˈsias]
Letters9
Frequency rank#52,528
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “acrobacia” 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). acrobacia lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

acrobacia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #52,528 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [akɾobaˈsia], plural: [akɾobaˈsias]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for acrobacia, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is acrobacia, spelled A-C-R-O-B-A-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    exercício ginástico com finalidades cênicas ou esportivas, envolvendo dificuldades de equilíbrio, agilidade e coordenação
  2. 2
    manobra extraordinária realizada por um avião

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 "acrobacia"?
"acrobacia" is spelled A-C-R-O-B-A-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [akɾobaˈsia], plural: [akɾobaˈsias].
What does "acrobacia" mean?
As a noun, "acrobacia" means: exercício ginástico com finalidades cênicas ou esportivas, envolvendo dificuldades de equilíbrio, agilidade e coordenação
How do you pronounce "acrobacia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acrobacia" is [akɾobaˈsia], plural: [akɾobaˈsias]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acrobacia" come from?
"acrobacia" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “acrobacia”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-C-R-O-B-A-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [akɾobaˈsia], plural: [akɾobaˈsias] (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

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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