antítese

noun

The verdict

“antítese” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #38,989. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,989
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - figura de ênfase estilística que consiste em aproximar palavras ou expressões de sentido contrário

Key facts for antítese
PropertyValue
Headwordantítese
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#38,989
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “antítese” 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). antítese lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around antítese, anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,989 among 4,352 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for antítese, with forms such as "anntítese", "anttíese", and "anttítese". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is antítese, spelled A-N-T-Í-T-E-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    figura de ênfase estilística que consiste em aproximar palavras ou expressões de sentido contrário
  2. 2
    na dialética de Hegel é a segunda proposição de um sistema antinômico (dialético), oposta à primeira (tese); a síntese concilia a tese e a antítese
  3. 3
    o contrário, o oposto

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • anntítese
  • anttíese
  • anttítese
  • antíetse
  • antítees
  • antítesse
  • antítsee
  • antíttese
  • aníttese
  • atnítese
  • natítese

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of antítese - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

anntítese1anttíese2anttítese1antíetse2antítees2antítesse1antítsee2antíttese1
Edit distance from "antítese"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antítese"?
"antítese" is spelled A-N-T-Í-T-E-S-E.
What does "antítese" mean?
As a noun, "antítese" means: figura de ênfase estilística que consiste em aproximar palavras ou expressões de sentido contrário
What are common misspellings of "antítese"?
Common misspellings include "anntítese", "anttíese", "anttítese", "antíetse", "antítees". The correct spelling is "antítese".
What language does "antítese" come from?
"antítese" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “antítese”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-N-T-Í-T-E-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list