federação

//fɨ.dɨ.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,778

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

federação is aPortuguesenoun. It means: conjunto de estados que juntos formam uma nação soberana, mas que preservam um certo grau de independência Pronounced /fɨ.dɨ.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. It ranks #2,778 in Portuguese word frequency.

Key facts for federação
PropertyValue
Headwordfederação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/fɨ.dɨ.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,778
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for federação is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /fɨ.dɨ.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,778 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for federação, with forms such as "efderação", "fdeeração", and "fedderação". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 federação, spelled F-E-D-E-R-A-Ç-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    conjunto de estados que juntos formam uma nação soberana, mas que preservam um certo grau de independência
  2. 2
    associação de várias sociedades, grupos etc. que, mantendo certa autonomia, integram-se a uma entidade central
  3. 3
    entidade máxima em diversas áreas, vinculada a uma confederação ou não, como a FIFA, por exemplo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: efderação,fdeeração,fedderação,fedearção,federaãço,federaçoã,federração,federçaão,fedreação,feedração,ffederação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for federação

Misspelling Variants of "federação"

efderação9fdeeração9fedderação10fedearção9federaãço9federaçoã9federração10federçaão9
Misspelling Variants of "federação"

Frequency rank: #2,778 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "federação"?
"federação" is spelled F-E-D-E-R-A-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /fɨ.dɨ.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "federação" mean?
As a noun, "federação" means: conjunto de estados que juntos formam uma nação soberana, mas que preservam um certo grau de independência
What are common misspellings of "federação"?
Common misspellings include "efderação", "fdeeração", "fedderação", "fedearção", "federaãço". The correct spelling is "federação".
How do you pronounce "federação"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "federação" is /fɨ.dɨ.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "federação" come from?
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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.