disciplina

//diʃ.si.ˈpli.nɐ// noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,086

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

disciplina is aPortuguesenoun. It means: os regulamentos que orientam certos corpos, certas assembleias (como a Igreja, o exército, escolas, etc.) Pronounced /diʃ.si.ˈpli.nɐ/. It ranks #5,086 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with disciplinar and disciplinado.

Key facts for disciplina
PropertyValue
Headworddisciplina
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/diʃ.si.ˈpli.nɐ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,086
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for disciplina is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /diʃ.si.ˈpli.nɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #5,086 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 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for disciplina, with forms such as "ddisciplina", "dicsiplina", and "discciplina". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "disciplinar", "disciplinado", 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 disciplina, spelled D-I-S-C-I-P-L-I-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    os regulamentos que orientam certos corpos, certas assembleias (como a Igreja, o exército, escolas, etc.)
  2. 2
    instrução moral; educação; ensino
  3. 3
    qualquer ramo do conhecimento adquirido pelo estudo
  4. 4
    a boa ordem que resulta da obediência à lei

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddisciplina,dicsiplina,discciplina,discilpina,discipilna,disciplian,disciplinna,discipllina,disciplnia,discipplina,discpilina,disicplina,dissciplina,dsiciplina,idsciplina

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for disciplina

Misspelling Variants of "disciplina"

ddisciplina11dicsiplina10discciplina11discilpina10discipilna10disciplian10disciplinna11discipllina11
Misspelling Variants of "disciplina"

Frequency rank: #5,086 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "disciplina"?
"disciplina" is spelled D-I-S-C-I-P-L-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is /diʃ.si.ˈpli.nɐ/.
What does "disciplina" mean?
As a noun, "disciplina" means: os regulamentos que orientam certos corpos, certas assembleias (como a Igreja, o exército, escolas, etc.)
What words are commonly confused with "disciplina"?
"disciplina" is commonly confused with "disciplinar", "disciplinado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "disciplina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "disciplina" is /diʃ.si.ˈpli.nɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "disciplina" come from?
"disciplina" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.