coesão

/kwe.ˈzɐ̃w̃/

//kwe.ˈzɐ̃w̃// noun

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The verdict

“coesão” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,534. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,534
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - o ato ou efeito de manter-se unido

Corpus desk

Index PT-coesao · coesão · Portuguese

coesão · rank #18,534 · 7 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,534
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH clímax

Nearest frequency peer: clímax (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “coesão”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “coesão” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

coesão vs cosa
50% similar
coesão vs coisa
50% similar
coesão vs coiso
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for coesão
PropertyValue
Headwordcoesão
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kwe.ˈzɐ̃w̃/
Letters6
Frequency rank#18,534
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “coesão”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).coesãocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “clímax” (#18,533), “coffee” (#18,535), “clérigo” (#18,532). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “coesão” fica em #18,534. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around coesão (IPA /kwe.ˈzɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,534 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for coesão, with forms such as "ccoesão", "ceosão", and "coesoã". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "cosa", "coisa", "coiso", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is coesão, spelled C-O-E-S-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    o ato ou efeito de manter-se unido
  2. 2
    a força molecular entre as partículas dentro de um corpo ou substância que age para uni-las
  3. 3
    propriedade de unidade num texto escrito ou num segmento de discurso oral que advém de ligações entre os elementos superficiais, como quando palavras em uma sentença são repetidas em outra

This word in other languages

cohesion(English)cohesión(Español)cohésion(Français)Kohäsion(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccoesão
  • ceosão
  • coesoã
  • coessão
  • coeãso
  • coseão
  • ocesão

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coesão - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ccoesão1ceosão2coesoã2coessão1coeãso2coseão2ocesão2
Edit distance from "coesão"

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 "coesão"?
"coesão" is spelled C-O-E-S-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kwe.ˈzɐ̃w̃/.
What does "coesão" mean?
As a noun, "coesão" means: o ato ou efeito de manter-se unido
What words are commonly confused with "coesão"?
"coesão" is commonly confused with "cosa", "coisa", "coiso". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "coesão"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coesão" is /kwe.ˈzɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coesão" come from?
"coesão" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "coesão", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

clímax#18,533coffee#18,535dádiva#18,573grelha#18,607

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

brasa7 variantscravo7 variantsmatem7 variantsstage7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list