injeção

/ĩ.ʒɛ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//ĩ.ʒɛ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

The verdict

“injeção” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,512. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,512
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,526
“I” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou efeito de injetar

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

injeção vs injetar
57% similar
injeção vs intenção
75% similar
injeção vs invenção
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for injeção
PropertyValue
Headwordinjeção
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ĩ.ʒɛ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters7
Frequency rank#9,512
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “injeção” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). injeção lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around injeção (IPA /ĩ.ʒɛ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,512 among 1,526 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for injeção, with forms such as "ijneção", "inejção", and "injeãço". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "injetar", "intenção", "invenção", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is injeção, spelled I-N-J-E-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de injetar
  2. 2
    líquido para se injetar
  3. 3
    repleção dos vasos capilares

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ijneção
  • inejção
  • injeãço
  • injeçoã
  • injjeção
  • injçeão
  • innjeção
  • nijeção

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of injeção - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ijneção2inejção2injeãço2injeçoã2injjeção1injçeão2innjeção1nijeção2
Edit distance from "injeção"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "injeção"?
"injeção" is spelled I-N-J-E-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.ʒɛ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "injeção" mean?
As a noun, "injeção" means: ato ou efeito de injetar
What words are commonly confused with "injeção"?
"injeção" is commonly confused with "injetar", "intenção", "invenção". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "injeção"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "injeção" is /ĩ.ʒɛ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "injeção" come from?
"injeção" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “injeção”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-N-J-E-Ç-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ĩ.ʒɛ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “injetar” - see the side-by-side comparison. injeção vs injetar
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list