dispensado

/diʃ.pẽ.ˈsa.du/

//diʃ.pẽ.ˈsa.du// adj

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The verdict

“dispensado” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,870
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - característica do que foi liberado

Corpus desk

Index PT-dispensado · dispensado · Portuguese

dispensado · rank #12,870 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,870
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH disfarçar

Nearest frequency peer: disfarçar (-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 “dispensado”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “dispensado” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

dispensado vs dispersão
70% similar
dispensado vs dispensar
80% similar
dispensado vs distensão
70% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for dispensado
PropertyValue
Headworddispensado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/diʃ.pẽ.ˈsa.du/
Letters10
Frequency rank#12,870
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “dispensado”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).dispensadocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “disfarçar” (#12,869), “dispersão” (#12,871), “desnecessário” (#12,866). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “dispensado” fica em #12,870. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around dispensado (IPA /diʃ.pẽ.ˈsa.du/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,870 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for dispensado, with forms such as "ddispensado", "dipsensado", and "disepnsado". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "dispersão", "dispensar", "distensão", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is dispensado, spelled D-I-S-P-E-N-S-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    característica do que foi liberado
  2. 2
    que conseguiu dispensa
  3. 3
    diz-se dos dias santos em que o trabalho é admitido

Synonyms

desobrigadoisentoliberto

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddispensado
  • dipsensado
  • disepnsado
  • dispenasdo
  • dispennsado
  • dispensaddo
  • dispensaod
  • dispensdao
  • dispenssado
  • dispesnado
  • dispnesado
  • disppensado
  • disspensado
  • dsipensado
  • idspensado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dispensado - 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.

ddispensado1dipsensado2disepnsado2dispenasdo2dispennsado1dispensaddo1dispensaod2dispensdao2
Edit distance from "dispensado"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dispensado"?
"dispensado" is spelled D-I-S-P-E-N-S-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /diʃ.pẽ.ˈsa.du/.
What does "dispensado" mean?
As an adjective, "dispensado" means: característica do que foi liberado
What words are commonly confused with "dispensado"?
"dispensado" is commonly confused with "dispersão", "dispensar", "distensão". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dispensado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dispensado" is /diʃ.pẽ.ˈsa.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dispensado" come from?
"dispensado" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dispensado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ventilação#12,797obediência#12,948recuperado#12,761unificação#12,991

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

antiguidade15 variantsintérprete15 variantsprostituta15 variantselectronic15 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list