acurácia
/a.ku.ˈɾa.sjɐ/
The verdict
“acurácia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #76,851 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,851
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 4,352
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - concordância ou proximidade entre um valor obtido por medição e o valor real do que está sendo medido; exatidão
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acurácia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /a.ku.ˈɾa.sjɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #76,851 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “acurácia” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
acurácia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #76,851 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /a.ku.ˈɾa.sjɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "concordância ou proximidade entre um valor obtido por medição e o valor real do que está sendo medido; exatidão".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for acurácia, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is acurácia, spelled A-C-U-R-Á-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1concordância ou proximidade entre um valor obtido por medição e o valor real do que está sendo medido; exatidão
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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.
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Using “acurácia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-C-U-R-Á-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /a.ku.ˈɾa.sjɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.