confesso

//kõ.ˈfɛ.su// adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,800

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

confesso is anPortugueseadj. It means: que fez confissão Pronounced /kõ.ˈfɛ.su/. It ranks #4,800 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with confuso and confusão.

Key facts for confesso
PropertyValue
Headwordconfesso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/kõ.ˈfɛ.su/
Letters8
Frequency rank#4,800
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for confesso is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kõ.ˈfɛ.su/. Corpus data places it at rank #4,800 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for confesso, with forms such as "cconfesso", "cnofesso", and "cofnesso". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "confuso", "confusão", "consenso", and more, 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 confesso, spelled C-O-N-F-E-S-S-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    que fez confissão
  2. 2
    que se converteu ao catolicismo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconfesso,cnofesso,cofnesso,conefsso,confeso,confesos,conffesso,confseso,connfesso,ocnfesso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for confesso

Misspelling Variants of "confesso"

cconfesso9cnofesso8cofnesso8conefsso8confeso7confesos8conffesso9confseso8
Misspelling Variants of "confesso"

Frequency rank: #4,800 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "confesso"?
"confesso" is spelled C-O-N-F-E-S-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.ˈfɛ.su/.
What does "confesso" mean?
As an adj, "confesso" means: que fez confissão
What words are commonly confused with "confesso"?
"confesso" is commonly confused with "confuso", "confusão", "consenso". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "confesso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "confesso" is /kõ.ˈfɛ.su/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "confesso" come from?
"confesso" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.