displicência

/dɨʃ.pli.ˈsẽ.sjɐ/

//dɨʃ.pli.ˈsẽ.sjɐ// noun

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The verdict

“displicência” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #97,626 among 2,399 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,626
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,399
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - descontentamento

Key facts for displicência
PropertyValue
Headworddisplicência
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/dɨʃ.pli.ˈsẽ.sjɐ/
Letters12
Frequency rank#97,626
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “displicência” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). displicência lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

displicência is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #97,626 among 2,399 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /dɨʃ.pli.ˈsẽ.sjɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for displicência, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is displicência, spelled D-I-S-P-L-I-C-Ê-N-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    descontentamento
  2. 2
    desagrado
  3. 3
    tédio
  4. 4
    aborrecimento
  5. 5
    desgosto
  6. 6
    desleixo
  7. 7
    disposição daquele que não tem o menor cuidado com as coisas
  8. 8
    indolência, descuido, descaso, negligência, indiferença

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 "displicência"?
"displicência" is spelled D-I-S-P-L-I-C-Ê-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨʃ.pli.ˈsẽ.sjɐ/.
What does "displicência" mean?
As a noun, "displicência" means: descontentamento
How do you pronounce "displicência"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "displicência" is /dɨʃ.pli.ˈsẽ.sjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "displicência" come from?
"displicência" 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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Using “displicência”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-I-S-P-L-I-C-Ê-N-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /dɨʃ.pli.ˈsẽ.sjɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list