coerência

//kwe.ˈɾẽ.sjɐ// noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,965

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

coerência is aPortuguesenoun. It means: congruência, nexo, ligação harmônica Pronounced /kwe.ˈɾẽ.sjɐ/. Often confused with conferência and carência.

Key facts for coerência
PropertyValue
Headwordcoerência
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kwe.ˈɾẽ.sjɐ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#16,965
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for coerência is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kwe.ˈɾẽ.sjɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #16,965 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 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 coerência, with forms such as "ccoerência", "ceorência", and "coernêcia". 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, "conferência", "carência", "clemência", 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 coerência, spelled C-O-E-R-Ê-N-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    congruência, nexo, ligação harmônica
  2. 2
    qualidade de quem defende sempre os mesmos valores, as mesmas soluções para os mesmos problemas; similitude entre o que se diz e o que se faz:

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccoerência,ceorência,coernêcia,coerrência,coerêcnia,coerêncai,coerênccia,coerênica,coerênncia,coeêrncia,coreência,ocerência

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for coerência

Misspelling Variants of "coerência"

ccoerência10ceorência9coernêcia9coerrência10coerêcnia9coerêncai9coerênccia10coerênica9
Misspelling Variants of "coerência"

Frequency rank: #16,965 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coerência"?
"coerência" is spelled C-O-E-R-Ê-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /kwe.ˈɾẽ.sjɐ/.
What does "coerência" mean?
As a noun, "coerência" means: congruência, nexo, ligação harmônica
What words are commonly confused with "coerência"?
"coerência" is commonly confused with "conferência", "carência", "clemência". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "coerência"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coerência" is /kwe.ˈɾẽ.sjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coerência" come from?
"coerência" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index:

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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.