desapropriado
/dɨ.zɐ.pɾu.ˈpɾja.du/
The verdict
“desapropriado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #84,620 among 2,399 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,620
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,399
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - algo que passou por desapropriação
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desapropriado |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /dɨ.zɐ.pɾu.ˈpɾja.du/ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #84,620 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “desapropriado” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
desapropriado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #84,620 among 2,399 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /dɨ.zɐ.pɾu.ˈpɾja.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "algo que passou por desapropriação".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for desapropriado, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is desapropriado, spelled D-E-S-A-P-R-O-P-R-I-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1algo que passou por desapropriação
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-E-S-A-P-R-O-P-R-I-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.