escocês

/es.ko.ˈsejs/

//es.ko.ˈsejs// adj

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The verdict

“escocês” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #17,274. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,274
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo à Escócia, seu povo, cultura e línguas

Corpus desk

Index PT-escoces · escocês · Portuguese

escocês · rank #17,274 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #17,274
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH estuprar

Nearest frequency peer: estuprar (+5 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “escocês”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “escocês” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

escocês vs Escócia
43% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for escocês
PropertyValue
Headwordescocês
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/es.ko.ˈsejs/
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,274
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “escocês”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).escocêscai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “estuprar” (#17,279), “empregar” (#17,268), “existido” (#17,280). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “escocês” fica em #17,274. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around escocês (IPA /es.ko.ˈsejs/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,274 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "relativo à Escócia, seu povo, cultura e línguas".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for escocês, with forms such as "ecsocês", "esccocês", and "esccoês". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Escócia", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is escocês, spelled E-S-C-O-C-Ê-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo à Escócia, seu povo, cultura e línguas

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. kilt escocês

This word in other languages

Scottish(English)escocés(Español)écossais(Français)schöttisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ecsocês
  • esccocês
  • esccoês
  • escoccês
  • escocsê
  • escocêss
  • escoêcs
  • esoccês
  • esscocês
  • secocês

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of escocês - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ecsocês2esccocês1esccoês2escoccês1escocsê2escocêss1escoêcs2esoccês2
Edit distance from "escocês"

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 "escocês"?
"escocês" is spelled E-S-C-O-C-Ê-S. The IPA pronunciation is /es.ko.ˈsejs/.
What does "escocês" mean?
As an adjective, "escocês" means: relativo à Escócia, seu povo, cultura e línguas
What words are commonly confused with "escocês"?
"escocês" is commonly confused with "Escócia". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "escocês"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escocês" is /es.ko.ˈsejs/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escocês" come from?
"escocês" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

compare#17,236certame#17,225burrice#17,212audácia#17,200

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

vaginal10 variantstimidez10 variantsreclame10 variantsmatinal10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list