época
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#681
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
época is aPortuguesenoun. It means: em geral, determinado momento do tempo It ranks #681 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with ética and Érica.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | época |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #681 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for época is 5 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #681 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for época, with forms such as "péoca", "éopca", and "épcoa". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "ética", "Érica", "evocar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 época, spelled É-P-O-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1em geral, determinado momento do tempo
- 2momento da história marcado por um acontecimento importante
- 3era; período; temporada; quadra; estação
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: péoca,éopca,épcoa,époac,épocca,éppoca
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for época
Misspelling Variants of "época"
Frequency rank: #681 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter É in our Portuguese index: