definição
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,416
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
definição is aPortuguesenoun. It means: proposição que esclarece precisamente a denotação de uma palavra Pronounced /de.fi.ni.ˈsɐ̃w/. It ranks #2,416 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with definido.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | definição |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /de.fi.ni.ˈsɐ̃w/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #2,416 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for definição is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /de.fi.ni.ˈsɐ̃w/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,416 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for definição, with forms such as "ddefinição", "deffinição", and "defiinção". 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, "definido", 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 definição, spelled D-E-F-I-N-I-Ç-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1proposição que esclarece precisamente a denotação de uma palavra
- 2termo que tem precisamente o mesmo significado que outro termo ou palavra
- 3fórmula que descreve um conjunto estabelecendo as qualidades comuns a todos seus elementos
- 4conjunto dos elementos componentes (e suas respectivas características de funcionamento) que determinam a capacidade de um computador, e, por extensão, conjunto de padrões e características de operação de um programa ou conjunto de programas
- 5grau de nitidez de uma imagem
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddefinição,deffinição,defiinção,definiãço,definiçoã,definnição,definçião,defniição,deifnição,dfeinição,edfinição
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "definição"
Frequency rank: #2,416 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter D in our Portuguese index: