cecê
Letters
4 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
Misspellings
0
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cecê is aPortuguesenoun. It means: odor corporal humano desagradável, perceptível especialmente nas axilas e virilha, causado pela proliferação de microrganismos (como bactérias e fungos) alimentados pela umidade do suor, ou exalado... Pronounced /ˌseˈse/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cecê |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˌseˈse/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for cecê is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˌseˈse/. 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: "odor corporal humano desagradável, perceptível especialmente nas axilas e virilha, causado pela proliferação de microrganismos (como bactérias e fungos) alimentados pela umidade do suor, ou exalado...".
No misspelling variants are generated for cecê 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 cecê, spelled C-E-C-Ê, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1odor corporal humano desagradável, perceptível especialmente nas axilas e virilha, causado pela proliferação de microrganismos (como bactérias e fungos) alimentados pela umidade do suor, ou exalado pelo próprio suor em situações anômalas como por efeito medicamentoso ou patológico, como no caso do diabetes
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