# essa

> Portuguese word · Noun · frequency rank #86

## Definitions
1. o estrado onde o caixão é colocado durante as cerimónias/cerimônias fúnebres antes do enterro
2. catafalco; sarcófago; cenotáfio
3. uma dada influência

## Easily confused with
- **Eva** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-eva)
- **est** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-est)
- **ETA** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-eta)
- **ets** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-ets)
- **está** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-esta)
- **este** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-este)
- **esse** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-esse)
- **esto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-esto)
- **estar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/essa-vs-estar)
- **es** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/es-vs-essa)
- **ela** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/ela-vs-essa)
- **era** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/era-vs-essa)
- **Eis** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/eis-vs-essa)
- **eca** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/eca-vs-essa)
- **Ema** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/ema-vs-essa)
- **erva** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/erva-vs-essa)
- **ecrã** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/ecra-vs-essa)
- **easy** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/easy-vs-essa)
- **égua** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/egua-vs-essa)
- **Elba** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/elba-vs-essa)

## Common misspellings (3)
`esa`, `esas`, `sesa`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/essa