contente

//kõ.ˈtẽ.tɨ// adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,614

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

contente is anPortugueseadj. It means: satisfeito Pronounced /kõ.ˈtẽ.tɨ/. It ranks #5,614 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with contest and contexto.

Key facts for contente
PropertyValue
Headwordcontente
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/kõ.ˈtẽ.tɨ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#5,614
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for contente is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kõ.ˈtẽ.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #5,614 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for contente, with forms such as "ccontente", "cnotente", and "conetnte". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "contest", "contexto", "corrente", 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 contente, spelled C-O-N-T-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    satisfeito
  2. 2
    feliz
  3. 3
    alegre

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccontente,cnotente,conetnte,conntente,contenet,contennte,contentte,contetne,contnete,conttente,cotnente,ocntente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for contente

Misspelling Variants of "contente"

ccontente9cnotente8conetnte8conntente9contenet8contennte9contentte9contetne8
Misspelling Variants of "contente"

Frequency rank: #5,614 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "contente"?
"contente" is spelled C-O-N-T-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.ˈtẽ.tɨ/.
What does "contente" mean?
As an adj, "contente" means: satisfeito
What words are commonly confused with "contente"?
"contente" is commonly confused with "contest", "contexto", "corrente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "contente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contente" is /kõ.ˈtẽ.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contente" come from?
"contente" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.