crença
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,892
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
crença is aPortuguesenoun. It means: ato ou efeito de crer, acreditar; convicção; opinião Pronounced /ˈkɾẽ.sɐ/. It ranks #4,892 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with criança and cena.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crença |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkɾẽ.sɐ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #4,892 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for crença is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈkɾẽ.sɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #4,892 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 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for crença, with forms such as "ccrença", "cernça", and "crenaç". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "criança", "cena", "cerca", 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 crença, spelled C-R-E-N-Ç-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de crer, acreditar; convicção; opinião
- 2religião; fé religiosa
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccrença,cernça,crenaç,crennça,creçna,crneça,crrença,rcença
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for crença
Misspelling Variants of "crença"
Frequency rank: #4,892 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index: