consignação

/kõ.si.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//kõ.si.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

The verdict

“consignação” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #68,020 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,020
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de consignar

Corpus desk

Index PT-consignacao · consignação · Portuguese

consignação · rank #68,020 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,020
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH contorcer

Nearest frequency peer: contorcer (+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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “consignação”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “consignação” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for consignação
PropertyValue
Headwordconsignação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kõ.si.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters11
Frequency rank#68,020
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “consignação” em português

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “contorcer” (#68,021), “contracenar” (#68,022), “cornija” (#68,026). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “consignação” fica em #68,020. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

consignação is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #68,020 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /kõ.si.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ato ou efeito de consignar".

consignação doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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. The correct Portuguese form is consignação, spelled C-O-N-S-I-G-N-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de consignar

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 "consignação"?
"consignação" is spelled C-O-N-S-I-G-N-A-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.si.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "consignação" mean?
As a noun, "consignação" means: ato ou efeito de consignar
How do you pronounce "consignação"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "consignação" is /kõ.si.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "consignação" come from?
"consignação" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list