explícito

/es.ˈpli.sɪ.tʊ/

//es.ˈpli.sɪ.tʊ// adj

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The verdict

“explícito” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #17,791. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,791
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - explicado em detalhes, sem deixar dúvidas

Corpus desk

Index PT-explicito · explícito · Portuguese

explícito · rank #17,791 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,791
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH fatura

Nearest frequency peer: fatura (+3 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 “explícito”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “explícito” 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
Key facts for explícito
PropertyValue
Headwordexplícito
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/es.ˈpli.sɪ.tʊ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#17,791
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “explícito”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).explícitocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “fatura” (#17,794), “estúpidas” (#17,787), “feiticeira” (#17,796). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “explícito” fica em #17,791. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around explícito (IPA /es.ˈpli.sɪ.tʊ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,791 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for explícito, with forms such as "epxlícito", "exlpícito", and "explcíito". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is explícito, spelled E-X-P-L-Í-C-I-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    explicado em detalhes, sem deixar dúvidas
  2. 2
    apresentado sem apresentar restrições ou censura

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. sexo explícito

Synonyms

clarodesenvolvidodetalhadoexpresso

Antonyms

implícitoinexplícito

This word in other languages

explicit(English)explícito(Español)explicite(Français)explizit(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epxlícito
  • exlpícito
  • explcíito
  • expllícito
  • explíccito
  • explíciot
  • explícitto
  • explíctio
  • explíicto
  • expplícito
  • expílcito
  • exxplícito
  • xeplícito

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of explícito - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

epxlícito2exlpícito2explcíito2expllícito1explíccito1explíciot2explícitto1explíctio2
Edit distance from "explícito"

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 "explícito"?
"explícito" is spelled E-X-P-L-Í-C-I-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /es.ˈpli.sɪ.tʊ/.
What does "explícito" mean?
As an adjective, "explícito" means: explicado em detalhes, sem deixar dúvidas
What are common misspellings of "explícito"?
Common misspellings include "epxlícito", "exlpícito", "explcíito", "expllícito", "explíccito". The correct spelling is "explícito".
How do you pronounce "explícito"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "explícito" is /es.ˈpli.sɪ.tʊ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "explícito" come from?
"explícito" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

estúpidas#17,787esplendor#17,784flutuante#17,800imparcial#17,816

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

feiticeira13 variantsjudiciária13 variantsabastecer13 variantsresfriado13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list