imprecisão

//ĩ.pɾɨ.si.ˈzɐ̃w̃// noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#42,971

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

imprecisão is aPortuguesenoun. It means: falta de precisão Pronounced /ĩ.pɾɨ.si.ˈzɐ̃w̃/. Often confused with impressão and imprevisto.

Key facts for imprecisão
PropertyValue
Headwordimprecisão
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ĩ.pɾɨ.si.ˈzɐ̃w̃/
Letters10
Frequency rank#42,971
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for imprecisão is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ĩ.pɾɨ.si.ˈzɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #42,971 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "falta de precisão".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for imprecisão, with forms such as "immprecisão", "impercisão", and "impprecisão". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "impressão", "imprevisto", 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 imprecisão, spelled I-M-P-R-E-C-I-S-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    falta de precisão

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: immprecisão,impercisão,impprecisão,imprceisão,impreccisão,imprecisoã,imprecissão,impreciãso,imprecsião,impreicsão,imprrecisão,imrpecisão,ipmrecisão,miprecisão

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for imprecisão

Misspelling Variants of "imprecisão"

immprecisão11impercisão10impprecisão11imprceisão10impreccisão11imprecisoã10imprecissão11impreciãso10
Misspelling Variants of "imprecisão"

Frequency rank: #42,971 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "imprecisão"?
"imprecisão" is spelled I-M-P-R-E-C-I-S-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.pɾɨ.si.ˈzɐ̃w̃/.
What does "imprecisão" mean?
As a noun, "imprecisão" means: falta de precisão
What words are commonly confused with "imprecisão"?
"imprecisão" is commonly confused with "impressão", "imprevisto". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "imprecisão"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "imprecisão" is /ĩ.pɾɨ.si.ˈzɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "imprecisão" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.