discriminação
The verdict
“discriminação” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,639. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,639
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de discriminar
Corpus desk
Index PT-discriminacao · discriminação · Portuguese
discriminação · rank #6,639 · 18 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,639
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH devolver
Nearest frequency peer: devolver (-1 rank slots)
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.
Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “discriminação”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- cúpula
cúpula
93,368 corpus weight
- devolver
devolver
93,363 corpus weight
- discriminaç…
discriminação
93,362 corpus weight
- disputar
disputar
93,359 corpus weight
- dividida
dividida
93,358 corpus weight
- dominar
dominar
93,357 corpus weight
What this shows “discriminação” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | discriminação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #6,639 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “discriminação”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around discriminação, anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,639 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for discriminação, with forms such as "ddiscriminação", "dicsriminação", and "disccriminação". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is discriminação, spelled D-I-S-C-R-I-M-I-N-A-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de discriminar
- 2ato de fazer uma distinção a favor ou contra uma pessoa ou coisa baseado no grupo, classe ou categoria ao qual ela pertence ao invés de no mérito individual
- 3capacidade de fazer distinções finas
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how discriminação appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Do jeito que estão, as reservas condenam cotistas ao vexame na faculdade e à discriminação no mercado.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddiscriminação
- dicsriminação
- disccriminação
- discirminação
- discriimnação
- discrimianção
- discriminaãço
- discriminaçoã
- discriminnação
- discriminçaão
- discrimminação
- discrimniação
- discrmiinação
- discrriminação
- disrciminação
- disscriminação
- dsicriminação
- idscriminação
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of discriminação - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "discriminação", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).