iniciação
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#14,618
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
iniciação is aPortuguesenoun. It means: ato ou efeito de iniciar Pronounced /i.ni.sjɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Often confused with indicação.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | iniciação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /i.ni.sjɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #14,618 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for iniciação is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /i.ni.sjɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #14,618 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for iniciação, with forms such as "iinciação", "inciiação", and "inicaição". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "indicação", 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 iniciação, spelled I-N-I-C-I-A-Ç-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de iniciar
- 2cerimônia, normalmente ritualizada, com que se admite alguém num grupo ou seita, revelando os segredos da respectiva ideologia:
- 3ato de transmitir a alguém as primeiras noções de qualquer ideologia, arte, ciência ou prática:
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: iinciação,inciiação,inicaição,inicciação,iniciaãço,iniciaçoã,iniciçaão,iniicação,inniciação,niiciação
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for iniciação
Misspelling Variants of "iniciação"
Frequency rank: #14,618 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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