faceta

//fɐ.ˈse.tɐ// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#26,019

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

faceta is aPortuguesenoun. It means: pequena face Pronounced /fɐ.ˈse.tɐ/. Often confused with fact and falta.

Key facts for faceta
PropertyValue
Headwordfaceta
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/fɐ.ˈse.tɐ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#26,019
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for faceta is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /fɐ.ˈse.tɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #26,019 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for faceta, with forms such as "afceta", "facceta", and "faceat". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "fact", "falta", "facto", 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 faceta, spelled F-A-C-E-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    pequena face
  2. 2
    cada uma das superfícies regulares de uma pedra preciosa
  3. 3
    porção circunscrita da superfície de um osso
  4. 4
    aspecto, ponto de vista do qual se pode examinar um assunto
  5. 5
    cada uma das características de uma pessoa

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afceta,facceta,faceat,facetta,factea,faecta,fcaeta,ffaceta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for faceta

Misspelling Variants of "faceta"

afceta6facceta7faceat6facetta7factea6faecta6fcaeta6ffaceta7
Misspelling Variants of "faceta"

Frequency rank: #26,019 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "faceta"?
"faceta" is spelled F-A-C-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is /fɐ.ˈse.tɐ/.
What does "faceta" mean?
As a noun, "faceta" means: pequena face
What words are commonly confused with "faceta"?
"faceta" is commonly confused with "fact", "falta", "facto". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "faceta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "faceta" is /fɐ.ˈse.tɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "faceta" come from?
"faceta" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter F 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.