alijar

//ɐ.li.ˈʒaɾ// verb

Letters

6 characters

Language

Portuguese

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

alijar is aPortugueseverb. It means: deitar (carga) fora da embarcação Pronounced /ɐ.li.ˈʒaɾ/.

Key facts for alijar
PropertyValue
Headwordalijar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɐ.li.ˈʒaɾ/
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

alijar is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for alijar is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.li.ˈʒaɾ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "deitar (carga) fora da embarcação".

No misspelling variants are generated for alijar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is alijar, spelled A-L-I-J-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    deitar (carga) fora da embarcação

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alijar"?
"alijar" is spelled A-L-I-J-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.li.ˈʒaɾ/.
What does "alijar" mean?
As a verb, "alijar" means: deitar (carga) fora da embarcação
How do you pronounce "alijar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alijar" is /ɐ.li.ˈʒaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alijar" come from?
"alijar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.