inseticida

/ĩ.sɛ.ti.ˈsi.dɐ/

//ĩ.sɛ.ti.ˈsi.dɐ// noun

The verdict

“inseticida” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #33,467. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,467
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - veneno próprio para matar insetos

Corpus desk

Index PT-inseticida · inseticida · Portuguese

inseticida · rank #33,467 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,467
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH inflamável

Nearest frequency peer: inflamável (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “inseticida”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “inseticida” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for inseticida
PropertyValue
Headwordinseticida
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ĩ.sɛ.ti.ˈsi.dɐ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#33,467
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “inseticida”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).inseticidacai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “inflamável” (#33,465), “intercessão” (#33,469), “interligação” (#33,470). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “inseticida” fica em #33,467. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around inseticida (IPA /ĩ.sɛ.ti.ˈsi.dɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,467 among 938 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "veneno próprio para matar insetos".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for inseticida, with forms such as "inesticida", "innseticida", and "inseitcida". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is inseticida, spelled I-N-S-E-T-I-C-I-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    veneno próprio para matar insetos

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how inseticida appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. O SMCP-Aedes elimina a população já estabelecida de mosquitos adultos com uso de aspiradores, eliminando o emprego de inseticidas e do fumacê.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inesticida
  • innseticida
  • inseitcida
  • insetciida
  • inseticcida
  • inseticdia
  • inseticiad
  • inseticidda
  • insetiicda
  • insetticida
  • insseticida
  • insteicida
  • isneticida
  • niseticida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of inseticida - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

inesticida2innseticida1inseitcida2insetciida2inseticcida1inseticdia2inseticiad2inseticidda1
Edit distance from "inseticida"

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 "inseticida"?
"inseticida" is spelled I-N-S-E-T-I-C-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.sɛ.ti.ˈsi.dɐ/.
What does "inseticida" mean?
As a noun, "inseticida" means: veneno próprio para matar insetos
What are common misspellings of "inseticida"?
Common misspellings include "inesticida", "innseticida", "inseitcida", "insetciida", "inseticcida". The correct spelling is "inseticida".
How do you pronounce "inseticida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inseticida" is /ĩ.sɛ.ti.ˈsi.dɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inseticida" come from?
"inseticida" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "inseticida", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list