desinteressar

/dɨ.zĩ.tɨ.ɾɨ.ˈsaɾ/

//dɨ.zĩ.tɨ.ɾɨ.ˈsaɾ// verb

The verdict

“desinteressar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tirar o interesse a

Corpus desk

Index PT-desinteressar · desinteressar · Portuguese

desinteressar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 desinteressar
PropertyValue
Headworddesinteressar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/dɨ.zĩ.tɨ.ɾɨ.ˈsaɾ/
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “desinteressar” em português

desinteressarfica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

desinteressar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /dɨ.zĩ.tɨ.ɾɨ.ˈsaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for desinteressar in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is desinteressar, spelled D-E-S-I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    tirar o interesse a
  2. 2
    não ter ou não demonstrar interesse; desistir

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 "desinteressar"?
"desinteressar" is spelled D-E-S-I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨ.zĩ.tɨ.ɾɨ.ˈsaɾ/.
What does "desinteressar" mean?
As a verb, "desinteressar" means: tirar o interesse a
How do you pronounce "desinteressar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desinteressar" is /dɨ.zĩ.tɨ.ɾɨ.ˈsaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list