debênture
The verdict
“debênture” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - título de crédito ao portador que representa uma dívida, a juros, garantida pelo patrimônio do emitente; obrigação ao portador
Corpus desk
Index PT-debenture · debênture · Portuguese
debênture · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | debênture |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “debênture” em português
Rare enough to double-check
debênture is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "título de crédito ao portador que representa uma dívida, a juros, garantida pelo patrimônio do emitente; obrigação ao portador".
Zero misspellings are on record for debênture in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is debênture, spelled D-E-B-Ê-N-T-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1título de crédito ao portador que representa uma dívida, a juros, garantida pelo patrimônio do emitente; obrigação ao portador
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how debênture appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O BNDESPar, braço de investimento do BNDES, pode captar até R$ 1,250 bilhão com a oferta de debêntures simples, não conversíveis em ações, que ocorre em duas séries.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.