dělat

//ˈɟɛlat/ ouvir^(fonte ?)/ verb

The verdict

“dělat” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a verb — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
5
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: co fazer

Key facts for dělat
PropertyValue
Headworddělat
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈɟɛlat/ ouvir^(fonte ?)
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dělat” sits in Portuguese frequency

dělat falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for dělat is 5 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈɟɛlat/ ouvir^(fonte ?). It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for dělat 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 dělat, spelled D-Ě-L-A-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    co fazer
  2. 2
    fazer, produzir
  3. 3
    trabalhar

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dělat"?
"dělat" is spelled D-Ě-L-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɟɛlat/ ouvir^(fonte ?).
What does "dělat" mean?
As a verb, "dělat" means: co fazer
How do you pronounce "dělat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dělat" is /ˈɟɛlat/ ouvir^(fonte ?). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dělat" come from?
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Using “dělat”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-Ě-L-A-T — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈɟɛlat/ ouvir^(fonte ?) (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.