deferir
/dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾiɾ/
The verdict
“deferir” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - atender, concordar, conceder, aceitar
Corpus desk
Index PT-deferir · deferir · Portuguese
deferir · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | deferir |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾiɾ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “deferir” em português
Rare enough to double-check
deferir is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾiɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "atender, concordar, conceder, aceitar".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for deferir, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is deferir, spelled D-E-F-E-R-I-R.
Definition
- 1atender, concordar, conceder, aceitar
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how deferir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Em relação a ministro do Supremo, a competência para deferir esse tipo de autorização é do próprio STF.
This word in other languages
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.