gozar

//ɡu.ˈzaɾ// verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,742

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

gozar is aPortugueseverb. It means: aproveitar, desfrutar Pronounced /ɡu.ˈzaɾ/. It ranks #5,742 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with guiar and gota.

Key facts for gozar
PropertyValue
Headwordgozar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɡu.ˈzaɾ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#5,742
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for gozar is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɡu.ˈzaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #5,742 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for gozar, with forms such as "ggozar", "goazr", and "gozarr". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "guiar", "gota", "goma", 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 gozar, spelled G-O-Z-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    aproveitar, desfrutar
  2. 2
    ter, possuir coisa agradável
  3. 3
    regozijar-se, ter satisfação
  4. 4
    aproveitar um direito ou usufruir dele
  5. 5
    sentir prazer; atingir o orgasmo nas relações sexuais
  6. 6
    ejacular
  7. 7
    fazer piada de; dirigir escárnio a

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ggozar,goazr,gozarr,gozra,gozzar,gzoar,ogzar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for gozar

Misspelling Variants of "gozar"

ggozar6goazr5gozarr6gozra5gozzar6gzoar5ogzar5
Misspelling Variants of "gozar"

Frequency rank: #5,742 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gozar"?
"gozar" is spelled G-O-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ɡu.ˈzaɾ/.
What does "gozar" mean?
As a verb, "gozar" means: aproveitar, desfrutar
What words are commonly confused with "gozar"?
"gozar" is commonly confused with "guiar", "gota", "goma". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gozar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gozar" is /ɡu.ˈzaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gozar" come from?
"gozar" 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 G 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.