deserção
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#42,877
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
deserção is aPortuguesenoun. It means: fuga; abandono do posto Often confused with deserto and detenção.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | deserção |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #42,877 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for deserção is 8 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #42,877 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "fuga; abandono do posto".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for deserção, with forms such as "ddeserção", "deesrção", and "deserrção". 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 also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "deserto", "detenção", "detecção", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 deserção, spelled D-E-S-E-R-Ç-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1fuga; abandono do posto
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddeserção,deesrção,deserrção,deserãço,deserçoã,deseçrão,desreção,desserção,dseerção,edserção
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for deserção
Misspelling Variants of "deserção"
Frequency rank: #42,877 in Portuguese
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