insight

/ˈɪn.saɪt/

//ˈɪn.saɪt// noun

The verdict

“insight” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #28,625. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,625
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - epifania, clara compreensão de uma questão ou problema complexo, que geralmente chega de forma repentina

Corpus desk

Index PT-insight · insight · Portuguese

insight · rank #28,625 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,625
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH inseparável

Nearest frequency peer: inseparável (-1 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 “insight”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “insight” 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 insight
PropertyValue
Headwordinsight
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈɪn.saɪt/
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,625
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “insight”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.insightcai aqui:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “inseparável” (#28,624), “invencibilidade” (#28,628), “inexperiente” (#28,621). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “insight” fica em #28,625. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around insight (IPA /ˈɪn.saɪt/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,625 among 938 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for insight, with forms such as "inisght", "innsight", and "insgiht". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is insight, spelled I-N-S-I-G-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    epifania, clara compreensão de uma questão ou problema complexo, que geralmente chega de forma repentina
  2. 2
    perspicácia, capacidade de captar a natureza de determinada coisa

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. I just had an insight about why she does that!
  2. We need to get some insight into the causes of this problem.

Synonyms

apprehensiongraspintuitionperceptionunderstanding

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inisght
  • innsight
  • insgiht
  • insigght
  • insighht
  • insightt
  • insigth
  • insihgt
  • inssight
  • isnight
  • nisight

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

inisght2innsight1insgiht2insigght1insighht1insightt1insigth2insihgt2
Edit distance from "insight"

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 "insight"?
"insight" is spelled I-N-S-I-G-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɪn.saɪt/.
What does "insight" mean?
As a noun, "insight" means: epifania, clara compreensão de uma questão ou problema complexo, que geralmente chega de forma repentina
What are common misspellings of "insight"?
Common misspellings include "inisght", "innsight", "insgiht", "insigght", "insighht". The correct spelling is "insight".
How do you pronounce "insight"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "insight" is /ˈɪn.saɪt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "insight" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list