exigente

//i.zi.ˈʒẽ.tɨ// adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,284

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

exigente is anPortugueseadj. It means: que exige Pronounced /i.zi.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/. Often confused with expoente and existente.

Key facts for exigente
PropertyValue
Headwordexigente
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/i.zi.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,284
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for exigente is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /i.zi.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #16,284 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 generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for exigente, with forms such as "eixgente", "exgiente", and "exiegnte". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "expoente", "existente", "evidente", 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 exigente, spelled E-X-I-G-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    que exige
  2. 2
    impertinente
  3. 3
    que dificilmente se satisfaz

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eixgente,exgiente,exiegnte,exigenet,exigennte,exigentte,exigetne,exiggente,exignete,exxigente,xeigente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for exigente

Misspelling Variants of "exigente"

eixgente8exgiente8exiegnte8exigenet8exigennte9exigentte9exigetne8exiggente9
Misspelling Variants of "exigente"

Frequency rank: #16,284 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "exigente"?
"exigente" is spelled E-X-I-G-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /i.zi.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/.
What does "exigente" mean?
As an adj, "exigente" means: que exige
What words are commonly confused with "exigente"?
"exigente" is commonly confused with "expoente", "existente", "evidente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "exigente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exigente" is /i.zi.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exigente" come from?
"exigente" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.