dissociar

/di.su.ˈsjaɾ/

//di.su.ˈsjaɾ// verb

The verdict

“dissociar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #72,408 among 1,193 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,408
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - diz-se de uma substância (com ligações iônicas) que sofre quebras heterolíticas, formando cátions e ânions

Corpus desk

Index PT-dissociar · dissociar · Portuguese

dissociar · rank #72,408 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,408
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH drei

Nearest frequency peer: drei (+6 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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “dissociar”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “dissociar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dissociar
PropertyValue
Headworddissociar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/di.su.ˈsjaɾ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#72,408
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “dissociar” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).dissociarcai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “drei” (#72,414), “diametralmente” (#72,399), “ectoplasma” (#72,418). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “dissociar” fica em #72,408. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dissociar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #72,408 among 1,193 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /di.su.ˈsjaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "diz-se de uma substância (com ligações iônicas) que sofre quebras heterolíticas, formando cátions e ânions".

dissociar has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is dissociar, spelled D-I-S-S-O-C-I-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    diz-se de uma substância (com ligações iônicas) que sofre quebras heterolíticas, formando cátions e ânions

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how dissociar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. O NaCl (sal de cozinha) dissocia, formando ânions Cl⁻¹ e cátions Na⁺¹.

This word in other languages

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 "dissociar"?
"dissociar" is spelled D-I-S-S-O-C-I-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /di.su.ˈsjaɾ/.
What does "dissociar" mean?
As a verb, "dissociar" means: diz-se de uma substância (com ligações iônicas) que sofre quebras heterolíticas, formando cátions e ânions
How do you pronounce "dissociar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dissociar" is /di.su.ˈsjaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dissociar" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list