defloração

noun

The verdict

“defloração” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato de deflorar; perda da virgindade

Corpus desk

Index PT-defloracao · defloração · Portuguese

defloração · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for defloração
PropertyValue
Headworddefloração
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “defloração” em português

defloraçãofica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

defloração is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for defloração, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is defloração, spelled D-E-F-L-O-R-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato de deflorar; perda da virgindade
  2. 2
    remoção de flores de uma planta para fins de manejo agrícola

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how defloração appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. A defloração ocorreu de forma consensual
  2. A defloração manual elevou a qualidade dos frutos

Synonyms

desvirginaçãodesvirginamento

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "defloração"?
"defloração" is spelled D-E-F-L-O-R-A-Ç-Ã-O.
What does "defloração" mean?
As a noun, "defloração" means: ato de deflorar; perda da virgindade
What language does "defloração" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list