falácia
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#22,979
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
falácia is aPortuguesenoun. It means: raciocínio ou argumento ilícito, seja pela estrutura desrespeitar as regras formais da lógica, seja pelo conteúdo abusar da retórica Often confused with falésia and falência.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | falácia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #22,979 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for falácia is 7 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #22,979 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 generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for falácia, with forms such as "aflácia", "falcáia", and "fallácia". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "falésia", "falência", "farmácia", 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 falácia, spelled F-A-L-Á-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1raciocínio ou argumento ilícito, seja pela estrutura desrespeitar as regras formais da lógica, seja pelo conteúdo abusar da retórica
- 2ardil retórico, sem sentido, falho
- 3engano, estupidez, burla, logro
- 4qualidade de falaz
- 5fala sem sentido, sem nexo, ruído de falas confusas, misturadas, incompreensíveis; vozerio, burburinho
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aflácia,falcáia,fallácia,falácai,faláccia,faláica,faálcia,ffalácia,flaácia
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Misspelling Variants of "falácia"
Frequency rank: #22,979 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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