anamnese

//a.nɐˈm.nɛ.zi// noun

The verdict

“anamnese” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #78,483 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#78,483
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: primeira fase do histórico clínico de um paciente no qual são reunidos dados particulares, familiares e hereditários através do questionamento que se lhe faz, apurando-se ainda fatos como a evoluçã...

Key facts for anamnese
PropertyValue
Headwordanamnese
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/a.nɐˈm.nɛ.zi/
Letters8
Frequency rank#78,483
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anamnese” 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). anamnese lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for anamnese is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /a.nɐˈm.nɛ.zi/. Corpus data places it at rank #78,483 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for anamnese 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 anamnese, spelled A-N-A-M-N-E-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    primeira fase do histórico clínico de um paciente no qual são reunidos dados particulares, familiares e hereditários através do questionamento que se lhe faz, apurando-se ainda fatos como a evolução daquilo que o incomoda além de outras informações precedentes que sejam úteis para seu diagnóstico e futuro tratamento
  2. 2
    ação de espontaneamente trazer à memória aquilo que tenha se dado no passado, tanto fatos quanto ideias
  3. 3
    no platonismo, teoria que sugere que a alma, sendo imortal, encarna repetidamente e o conhecimento que esta detém é esquecido pelo trauma do nascimento de modo que é possível que a vida enganosa do corpo, fonte do erro pelo esquecimento, possa ser superada através da catarse (ou purificação), e o conhecimento recuperado pelo uso da razão e contemplação da realidade da alma
  4. 4
    figura criada num discurso no qual o orador simula estar recordando, naquele momento, de algo que fora esquecido, como forma de chamar a atenção sobre isto
  5. 5
    lembrança vaga, imprecisa
  6. 6
    na liturgia da missa católica, momento no qual ocorre a lembrança da chamada paixão, morte, ressurreição e ascensão, últimos momentos vividos por Jesus Cristo, através de uma oração especial, e que ocorre após o momento da consagração ou elevação
  7. 7
    a recuperação da memória

Synonyms

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Frequency rank: #78,483 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anamnese"?
"anamnese" is spelled A-N-A-M-N-E-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is /a.nɐˈm.nɛ.zi/.
What does "anamnese" mean?
As a noun, "anamnese" means: primeira fase do histórico clínico de um paciente no qual são reunidos dados particulares, familiares e hereditários através do questionamento que se lhe faz, apurando-se ainda fatos como a evoluçã...
How do you pronounce "anamnese"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anamnese" is /a.nɐˈm.nɛ.zi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anamnese" come from?
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Using “anamnese”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-N-A-M-N-E-S-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /a.nɐˈm.nɛ.zi/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.