esgotar

//iʒ.ɡu.ˈtaɾ// verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,315

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

esgotar is aPortugueseverb. It means: esvaziar Pronounced /iʒ.ɡu.ˈtaɾ/. Often confused with estar and esgoto.

Key facts for esgotar
PropertyValue
Headwordesgotar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/iʒ.ɡu.ˈtaɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,315
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of esgotar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for esgotar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /iʒ.ɡu.ˈtaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #24,315 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for esgotar, with forms such as "egsotar", "esggotar", and "esgoatr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "estar", "esgoto", "espetar", 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 esgotar, spelled E-S-G-O-T-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    esvaziar
  2. 2
    consumir
  3. 3
    tirar até à última gota

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egsotar,esggotar,esgoatr,esgotarr,esgotra,esgottar,esgtoar,esogtar,essgotar,segotar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for esgotar

Misspelling Variants of "esgotar"

egsotar7esggotar8esgoatr7esgotarr8esgotra7esgottar8esgtoar7esogtar7
Misspelling Variants of "esgotar"

Frequency rank: #24,315 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "esgotar"?
"esgotar" is spelled E-S-G-O-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /iʒ.ɡu.ˈtaɾ/.
What does "esgotar" mean?
As a verb, "esgotar" means: esvaziar
What words are commonly confused with "esgotar"?
"esgotar" is commonly confused with "estar", "esgoto", "espetar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "esgotar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "esgotar" is /iʒ.ɡu.ˈtaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "esgotar" come from?
"esgotar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter E in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.