delícia

//dɨ.ˈli.sjɐ// intj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,321

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

delícia is anPortugueseintj. It means: expressa que se está tendo deleite Pronounced /dɨ.ˈli.sjɐ/. It ranks #8,321 in Portuguese word frequency.

Key facts for delícia
PropertyValue
Headworddelícia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechIntj
IPA/dɨ.ˈli.sjɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,321
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of delícia in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for delícia is 7 letters long, classified as anintj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /dɨ.ˈli.sjɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #8,321 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "expressa que se está tendo deleite".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for delícia, with forms such as "ddelícia", "delcíia", and "dellícia". 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 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 delícia, spelled D-E-L-Í-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    expressa que se está tendo deleite

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddelícia,delcíia,dellícia,delícai,delíccia,delíica,deílcia,dleícia,edlícia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for delícia

Misspelling Variants of "delícia"

ddelícia8delcíia7dellícia8delícai7delíccia8delíica7deílcia7dleícia7
Misspelling Variants of "delícia"

Frequency rank: #8,321 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "delícia"?
"delícia" is spelled D-E-L-Í-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨ.ˈli.sjɐ/.
What does "delícia" mean?
As an intj, "delícia" means: expressa que se está tendo deleite
What are common misspellings of "delícia"?
Common misspellings include "ddelícia", "delcíia", "dellícia", "delícai", "delíccia". The correct spelling is "delícia".
How do you pronounce "delícia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "delícia" is /dɨ.ˈli.sjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "delícia" come from?
"delícia" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.