decadente

/dɨ.kɐ.ˈdẽ.tɨ/

//dɨ.kɐ.ˈdẽ.tɨ// adj

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The verdict

“decadente” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #23,285. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,285
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que está em decadência

Corpus desk

Index PT-decadente · decadente · Portuguese

decadente · rank #23,285 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #23,285
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH defunto

Nearest frequency peer: defunto (+2 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “decadente”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “decadente” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

decadente vs decente
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for decadente
PropertyValue
Headworddecadente
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/dɨ.kɐ.ˈdẽ.tɨ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#23,285
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “decadente”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).decadentecai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “defunto” (#23,287), “deluxe” (#23,288), “crosta” (#23,280). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “decadente” fica em #23,285. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around decadente (IPA /dɨ.kɐ.ˈdẽ.tɨ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,285 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que está em decadência".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for decadente, with forms such as "dceadente", "ddecadente", and "deacdente". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "decente", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is decadente, spelled D-E-C-A-D-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    que está em decadência

This word in other languages

decadent(English)décadent(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dceadente
  • ddecadente
  • deacdente
  • decaddente
  • decadenet
  • decadennte
  • decadentte
  • decadetne
  • decadnete
  • decaednte
  • deccadente
  • decdaente
  • edcadente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of decadente - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

dceadente2ddecadente1deacdente2decaddente1decadenet2decadennte1decadentte1decadetne2
Edit distance from "decadente"

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 "decadente"?
"decadente" is spelled D-E-C-A-D-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨ.kɐ.ˈdẽ.tɨ/.
What does "decadente" mean?
As an adjective, "decadente" means: que está em decadência
What words are commonly confused with "decadente"?
"decadente" is commonly confused with "decente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "decadente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "decadente" is /dɨ.kɐ.ˈdẽ.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "decadente" come from?
"decadente" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

industry13 variantspartícula13 variantsSpringer13 variantssensorial13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list