insegurança

//ĩ.sɨ.ɡu.ˈɾɐ̃.sɐ// noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,170

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

insegurança is aPortuguesenoun. It means: # condição ou estado de estar inseguro ou desprotegido; desproteção Pronounced /ĩ.sɨ.ɡu.ˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/. It ranks #7,170 in Portuguese word frequency.

Key facts for insegurança
PropertyValue
Headwordinsegurança
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ĩ.sɨ.ɡu.ˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/
Letters11
Frequency rank#7,170
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for insegurança is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ĩ.sɨ.ɡu.ˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #7,170 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "# condição ou estado de estar inseguro ou desprotegido; desproteção".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for insegurança, with forms such as "inesgurança", "innsegurança", and "inseggurança". 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 insegurança, spelled I-N-S-E-G-U-R-A-N-Ç-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    # condição ou estado de estar inseguro ou desprotegido; desproteção

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inesgurança,innsegurança,inseggurança,insegruança,inseguarnça,inseguranaç,insegurannça,inseguraçna,insegurnaça,insegurrança,inseugrança,insgeurança,inssegurança,isnegurança,nisegurança

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for insegurança

Misspelling Variants of "insegurança"

inesgurança11innsegurança12inseggurança12insegruança11inseguarnça11inseguranaç11insegurannça12inseguraçna11
Misspelling Variants of "insegurança"

Frequency rank: #7,170 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "insegurança"?
"insegurança" is spelled I-N-S-E-G-U-R-A-N-Ç-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.sɨ.ɡu.ˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/.
What does "insegurança" mean?
As a noun, "insegurança" means: # condição ou estado de estar inseguro ou desprotegido; desproteção
What are common misspellings of "insegurança"?
Common misspellings include "inesgurança", "innsegurança", "inseggurança", "insegruança", "inseguarnça". The correct spelling is "insegurança".
How do you pronounce "insegurança"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "insegurança" is /ĩ.sɨ.ɡu.ˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "insegurança" come from?
"insegurança" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.