cumprir

//kũ.ˈpɾiɾ// verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,770

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

cumprir is aPortugueseverb. It means: levar a efeito, executar, satisfazer Pronounced /kũ.ˈpɾiɾ/. It ranks #2,770 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with cuspir and comprar.

Key facts for cumprir
PropertyValue
Headwordcumprir
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/kũ.ˈpɾiɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,770
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for cumprir is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kũ.ˈpɾiɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,770 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 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for cumprir, with forms such as "ccumprir", "cmuprir", and "cummprir". 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, "cuspir", "comprar", 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 cumprir, spelled C-U-M-P-R-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    levar a efeito, executar, satisfazer
  2. 2
    realizar o que lhe foi imposto
  3. 3
    completar

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccumprir,cmuprir,cummprir,cumpirr,cumpprir,cumprirr,cumprri,cumprrir,cumrpir,cupmrir,ucmprir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cumprir

Misspelling Variants of "cumprir"

ccumprir8cmuprir7cummprir8cumpirr7cumpprir8cumprirr8cumprri7cumprrir8
Misspelling Variants of "cumprir"

Frequency rank: #2,770 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cumprir"?
"cumprir" is spelled C-U-M-P-R-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is /kũ.ˈpɾiɾ/.
What does "cumprir" mean?
As a verb, "cumprir" means: levar a efeito, executar, satisfazer
What words are commonly confused with "cumprir"?
"cumprir" is commonly confused with "cuspir", "comprar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cumprir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cumprir" is /kũ.ˈpɾiɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cumprir" come from?
"cumprir" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.