"acerca" meaning in Spanish

See acerca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /aˈθeɾka/, [aˈθeɾ.ka], /aˈseɾka/, [aˈseɾ.ka]
Rhymes: -eɾka Etymology: Inherited from Latin ad circa. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:inh|la:ad circa|text=+|tree=1}} [ad]] circa", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "acerca", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="acerca"> Inherited from Latin ad circa. Head templates: {{es-adv}} acerca
  1. (archaic) adjacent Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-acerca-es-adv-uArS6e4Y Categories (other): Spanish entries referencing missing etymons, Spanish entries with etymology texts Disambiguation of Spanish entries referencing missing etymons: 53 47 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 41 59
  2. only used in acerca de (“about; concerning”)
    Sense id: en-acerca-es-adv-CPlZecQ~ Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Spanish entries referencing missing etymons, Spanish entries with etymology texts Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 26 74 Disambiguation of Spanish entries referencing missing etymons: 53 47 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: acerca de Related terms: acercar, cerca
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /aˈθeɾka/, [aˈθeɾ.ka], /aˈseɾka/, [aˈseɾ.ka]
Rhymes: -eɾka Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|nl=1}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} acerca
  1. inflection of acercar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: acercar
    Sense id: en-acerca-es-verb-aX4OlR3M Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 28 28 18 3 1 1 18 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 23 25 2 0 1 25 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 8 8 34 6 1 2 34 6 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 2 4 83 11 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 77 18
  2. inflection of acercar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: acercar
    Sense id: en-acerca-es-verb-tQlrsuGG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "ipa": "[aˈθeɾ.ka]"
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      "ipa": "/aˈseɾka/"
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