dej
Letters
3 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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similar word pairs
dej is aPortugueseverb. It means: 2ª pessoa do singular do imperativo de dát Pronounced /ˈdɛj/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dej |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˈdɛj/ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for dej is 3 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈdɛj/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "2ª pessoa do singular do imperativo de dát".
No misspelling variants are generated for dej in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 dej, spelled D-E-J, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 12ª pessoa do singular do imperativo de dát
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