azeite

//ɐ.ˈzɐj.tɨ// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,810

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

azeite is aPortuguesenoun. It means: óleo extraído da azeitona; óleo de oliva Pronounced /ɐ.ˈzɐj.tɨ/. Often confused with agente and aceito.

Key facts for azeite
PropertyValue
Headwordazeite
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐ.ˈzɐj.tɨ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,810
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of azeite in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for azeite is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.ˈzɐj.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #11,810 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for azeite, with forms such as "aezite", "azeiet", and "azeitte". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "agente", "aceito", "apetite", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 azeite, spelled A-Z-E-I-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    óleo extraído da azeitona; óleo de oliva
  2. 2
    mau humor
  3. 3
    namoro

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aezite,azeiet,azeitte,azetie,aziete,azzeite,zaeite

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for azeite

Misspelling Variants of "azeite"

aezite6azeiet6azeitte7azetie6aziete6azzeite7zaeite6
Misspelling Variants of "azeite"

Frequency rank: #11,810 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "azeite"?
"azeite" is spelled A-Z-E-I-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.ˈzɐj.tɨ/.
What does "azeite" mean?
As a noun, "azeite" means: óleo extraído da azeitona; óleo de oliva
What words are commonly confused with "azeite"?
"azeite" is commonly confused with "agente", "aceito", "apetite". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "azeite"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "azeite" is /ɐ.ˈzɐj.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "azeite" come from?
"azeite" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.