categoria
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,328
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
categoria is aPortuguesenoun. It means: tema, série ou grupo de coisas relacionadas ou análogas; caso haja analogia (pontos em comum) do ponto de vista semântico, ou seja, quanto aos sentidos das palavras, tal série categórica é denomina... Pronounced /kɐ.tɨ.ɡu.ˈɾi.ɐ/. It ranks #1,328 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with category and categorizar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | categoria |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɐ.tɨ.ɡu.ˈɾi.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #1,328 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for categoria is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kɐ.tɨ.ɡu.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #1,328 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for categoria, with forms such as "actegoria", "caetgoria", and "categgoria". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "category", "categorizar", 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 categoria, spelled C-A-T-E-G-O-R-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1tema, série ou grupo de coisas relacionadas ou análogas; caso haja analogia (pontos em comum) do ponto de vista semântico, ou seja, quanto aos sentidos das palavras, tal série categórica é denominada "tesauro" ou "thesaurus"
- 2classe ou série onde se colocam várias coisas ou objetos da mesma natureza
- 3classe social, administrativa, etc
- 4hierarquia
- 5posição
- 6pessoas de importância social
- 7conceitos gerais que exprimem as diversas relações que se podem estabelecer entre as ideias e os fatos
- 8estrutura algébrica definida por duas classes e por uma operação binária sobre os próprios morfismos
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: actegoria,caetgoria,categgoria,categoira,categorai,categorria,categroia,cateogria,catgeoria,cattegoria,ccategoria,ctaegoria
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for categoria
Misspelling Variants of "categoria"
Frequency rank: #1,328 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index: