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disortografia

Portuguese, noun/d͡ʒi.zoʁ.to.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ/

disortografia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “dysorthography (difficulty in learning and mastering spelling rules, which translates into multiple spelling mistakes and inadequate…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does disortografia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedysorthography (difficulty in learning and mastering spelling rules, which translates into multiple spelling mistakes and inadequate punctuation, resulting in poor sentence construction and poor organization and structuring of written texts)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of disortografia

  • disortografias plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce disortografia?

  • Brazil /d͡ʒi.zoʁ.to.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ/
  • Brazil [d͡ʒi.zoh.to.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ]
  • /d͡ʒi.zoɾ.to.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is disortografia in Portuguese?

disortografia appears about once in every 81 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).