iniciativa

//i.ni.sjɐ.ˈti.vɐ// noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,816

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

iniciativa is aPortuguesenoun. It means: capacidade de agir por si mesmo, sem necessidade de ordens superiores Pronounced /i.ni.sjɐ.ˈti.vɐ/. It ranks #1,816 in Portuguese word frequency.

Key facts for iniciativa
PropertyValue
Headwordiniciativa
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/i.ni.sjɐ.ˈti.vɐ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,816
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for iniciativa is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /i.ni.sjɐ.ˈti.vɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #1,816 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "capacidade de agir por si mesmo, sem necessidade de ordens superiores".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for iniciativa, with forms such as "iinciativa", "inciiativa", and "inicaitiva". 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 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 iniciativa, spelled I-N-I-C-I-A-T-I-V-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    capacidade de agir por si mesmo, sem necessidade de ordens superiores

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: iinciativa,inciiativa,inicaitiva,inicciativa,iniciaitva,iniciatiav,iniciativva,iniciattiva,iniciatvia,inicitaiva,iniicativa,inniciativa,niiciativa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for iniciativa

Misspelling Variants of "iniciativa"

iinciativa10inciiativa10inicaitiva10inicciativa11iniciaitva10iniciatiav10iniciativva11iniciattiva11
Misspelling Variants of "iniciativa"

Frequency rank: #1,816 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "iniciativa"?
"iniciativa" is spelled I-N-I-C-I-A-T-I-V-A. The IPA pronunciation is /i.ni.sjɐ.ˈti.vɐ/.
What does "iniciativa" mean?
As a noun, "iniciativa" means: capacidade de agir por si mesmo, sem necessidade de ordens superiores
What are common misspellings of "iniciativa"?
Common misspellings include "iinciativa", "inciiativa", "inicaitiva", "inicciativa", "iniciaitva". The correct spelling is "iniciativa".
How do you pronounce "iniciativa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "iniciativa" is /i.ni.sjɐ.ˈti.vɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "iniciativa" 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.