detrás

//dɨ.ˈtɾaʃ// adv

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#10,172

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

detrás is anPortugueseadv. It means: na parte posterior Pronounced /dɨ.ˈtɾaʃ/. Often confused with deveras and degrau.

Key facts for detrás
PropertyValue
Headworddetrás
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdv
IPA/dɨ.ˈtɾaʃ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#10,172
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for detrás is 6 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /dɨ.ˈtɾaʃ/. Corpus data places it at rank #10,172 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for detrás, with forms such as "ddetrás", "dertás", and "detrrás". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "deveras", "degrau", 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 detrás, spelled D-E-T-R-Á-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    na parte posterior
  2. 2
    depois

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddetrás,dertás,detrrás,detrsá,detráss,dettrás,detárs,dterás,edtrás

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for detrás

Misspelling Variants of "detrás"

ddetrás7dertás6detrrás7detrsá6detráss7dettrás7detárs6dterás6
Misspelling Variants of "detrás"

Frequency rank: #10,172 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "detrás"?
"detrás" is spelled D-E-T-R-Á-S. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨ.ˈtɾaʃ/.
What does "detrás" mean?
As an adv, "detrás" means: na parte posterior
What words are commonly confused with "detrás"?
"detrás" is commonly confused with "deveras", "degrau". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "detrás"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "detrás" is /dɨ.ˈtɾaʃ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "detrás" come from?
"detrás" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

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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.