fragata
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#41,029
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
fragata is aPortuguesenoun. It means: (Diacronismo: antigo) navio de guerra a vela, de três mastros, com apenas uma ou duas cobertas de canhões Pronounced /fɾɐ.ˈɡa.tɐ/. Often confused with fraga.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fragata |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /fɾɐ.ˈɡa.tɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #41,029 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for fragata is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /fɾɐ.ˈɡa.tɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #41,029 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for fragata, with forms such as "fargata", "ffragata", and "fraagta". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "fraga", 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 fragata, spelled F-R-A-G-A-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Diacronismo: antigo) navio de guerra a vela, de três mastros, com apenas uma ou duas cobertas de canhões
- 2navio de guerra de emprego geral ou apenas anti-submarino, maior do que a corveta e menor do que o cruzador
- 3(regionalismo: Portugal) embarcação usado para o transporte de cargas no rio Tejo
- 4o mesmo que tesourão (Fregata magnificens)
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: fargata,ffragata,fraagta,fragaat,fragatta,fraggata,fragtaa,frgaata,frragata,rfagata
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fragata
Misspelling Variants of "fragata"
Frequency rank: #41,029 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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