dispensário
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#81,176
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
dispensário is aPortuguesenoun. It means: estabelecimento ou serviço onde se distribuem medicamentos e se prestam atendimentos médicos básicos
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dispensário |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #81,176 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for dispensário is 11 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #81,176 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for dispensário in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 dispensário, spelled D-I-S-P-E-N-S-Á-R-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1estabelecimento ou serviço onde se distribuem medicamentos e se prestam atendimentos médicos básicos
- 2dependência de hospital ou clínica destinada à dispensação de remédios a pacientes
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #81,176 in Portuguese
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