ácrata

• Hyphenation: á‧cra‧ta

ácrata m or f (plural ácratas)

1. alternative form of acrata

ácrata m or f by sense (plural ácratas)

1. alternative form of acrata

• “ácrata”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “ácrata”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “ácrata”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀκρατής (akratḗs). By surface analysis, a- +‎ -crata.

• IPA^(key): /ˈakɾata/ [ˈa.kɾa.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -akɾata
• Syllabification: á‧cra‧ta

ácrata m or f (masculine and feminine plural ácratas)

1. anarchic
   • 1926, Roberto Arlt, Judas Iscariote:

     —¡Que te has vuelto erudito! ¿Con qué se come eso?

     —Yo me entiendo, che, ésa es la terminología ácrata; así que vos también te regeneraste, trabajás, y te va bien.

     "So you have become learned!" What do you eat that with?

     —I understand, che, that's the anarchist terminology; so you also regenerated, you work, and you're doing well.

ácrata m or f by sense (plural ácratas)

1. anarchist
   • 2016 July 3, “Gabo y yo”, in El Nacional‎^[1]:

     Esa fue la pregunta que después no le hice al Gabo en una noche de conejitos y conejitas, todos contentos e incontinentes, en aquella arcadia ácrata que fuera alguna vez al sur de La Habana la ex-EICTV.

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• “ácrata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025