divine

/di.vin/

//di.vin// adj

The verdict

“divine” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #52,109 among 1,193 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,109
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - feminino de divin

Corpus desk

Index PT-divine · divine · Portuguese

divine · rank #52,109 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,109
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dissera

Nearest frequency peer: dissera (-2 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 “divine”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for divine
PropertyValue
Headworddivine
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/di.vin/
Letters6
Frequency rank#52,109
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “divine” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.divinecai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “dissera” (#52,107), “disenteria” (#52,102), “discente” (#52,101). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “divine” fica em #52,109. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

divine is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #52,109 among 1,193 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /di.vin/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "feminino de divin".

No generated misspelling entries exist for divine in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 divine, spelled D-I-V-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    feminino de divin

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 "divine"?
"divine" is spelled D-I-V-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is /di.vin/.
What does "divine" mean?
As an adjective, "divine" means: feminino de divin
How do you pronounce "divine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "divine" is /di.vin/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "divine" come from?
"divine" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list