desagregar

verb

The verdict

“desagregar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - decompor, separar, dissociar-se

Corpus desk

Index PT-desagregar · desagregar · Portuguese

desagregar · 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 desagregar
PropertyValue
Headworddesagregar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “desagregar” em português

desagregarnão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

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

Rare enough to double-check

desagregar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "decompor, separar, dissociar-se".

Zero misspellings are on record for desagregar in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is desagregar, spelled D-E-S-A-G-R-E-G-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    decompor, separar, dissociar-se

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Transformadas em operários, as massas campesinas viram desagregar-se a velha ordem.

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 "desagregar"?
"desagregar" is spelled D-E-S-A-G-R-E-G-A-R.
What does "desagregar" mean?
As a verb, "desagregar" means: decompor, separar, dissociar-se
What language does "desagregar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list