diante

//ˈdjɐ̃.tɨ// adv

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,190

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

diante is anPortugueseadv. It means: na frente de Pronounced /ˈdjɐ̃.tɨ/. It ranks #1,190 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with doente and durante.

Key facts for diante
PropertyValue
Headworddiante
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdv
IPA/ˈdjɐ̃.tɨ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,190
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for diante is 6 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈdjɐ̃.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #1,190 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for diante, with forms such as "dainte", "ddiante", and "dianet". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "doente", "durante", "distante", 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 diante, spelled D-I-A-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    na frente de
  2. 2
    no primeiro lugar
  3. 3
    anteriormente
  4. 4
    defronte

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: dainte,ddiante,dianet,diannte,diantte,diatne,dinate,idante

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for diante

Misspelling Variants of "diante"

dainte6ddiante7dianet6diannte7diantte7diatne6dinate6idante6
Misspelling Variants of "diante"

Frequency rank: #1,190 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "diante"?
"diante" is spelled D-I-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈdjɐ̃.tɨ/.
What does "diante" mean?
As an adv, "diante" means: na frente de
What words are commonly confused with "diante"?
"diante" is commonly confused with "doente", "durante", "distante". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "diante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diante" is /ˈdjɐ̃.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diante" come from?
"diante" 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

Other entries that begin with the letter D in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.