confraria
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#24,911
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
confraria is aPortuguesenoun. It means: associação laica que funciona sob princípios religiosos, fundada por pessoas piedosas que se comprometem a realizar conjuntamente práticas caritativas, assistenciais etc.; congregação, irmandade Pronounced /kõ.fɾɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Often confused with contrário and contrariar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | confraria |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kõ.fɾɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #24,911 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for confraria is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kõ.fɾɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #24,911 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for confraria, with forms such as "cconfraria", "cnofraria", and "cofnraria". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "contrário", "contrariar", 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 confraria, spelled C-O-N-F-R-A-R-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1associação laica que funciona sob princípios religiosos, fundada por pessoas piedosas que se comprometem a realizar conjuntamente práticas caritativas, assistenciais etc.; congregação, irmandade
- 2(Derivação: por extensão de sentido) associação ou conjunto de pessoas do mesmo ofício, da mesma categoria ou que levam um mesmo modo de vida
- 3(Derivação: por extensão de sentido) conjunto geralmente restrito de pessoas unidas por um liame comum, profissional, corporativo ou outro; sociedade, associação
- 4sociedade teatral que na França, na Idade Média, montava espetáculos religiosos, farsas e pantomimas
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconfraria,cnofraria,cofnraria,confarria,conffraria,confraira,confrarai,confrarria,confrraia,confrraria,connfraria,conrfaria,ocnfraria
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for confraria
Misspelling Variants of "confraria"
Frequency rank: #24,911 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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