conceção
The verdict
“conceção” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #56,613 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,613
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato de conceber
Corpus desk
Index PT-concecao · conceção · Portuguese
conceção · rank #56,613 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,613
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH condizer
Nearest frequency peer: condizer (+4 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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “conceção”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- capotar
capotar
43,423 corpus weight
- conceção
conceção
43,388 corpus weight
- condizer
condizer
43,384 corpus weight
- consecutiva…
consecutivamente
43,380 corpus weight
- debutar
debutar
43,357 corpus weight
- demonstrati…
demonstrativo
43,351 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “conceção” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | conceção |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #56,613 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “conceção” em português
Rare enough to double-check
conceção is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #56,613 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ato de conceber".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for conceção, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is conceção, spelled C-O-N-C-E-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1ato de conceber
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how conceção appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
«A conceção do novo projeto arquitetónico demorou vários meses a ser finalizada.»
This word in other languages
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).