interesse

/ĩ.tɨ.ˈɾe.sɨ/

//ĩ.tɨ.ˈɾe.sɨ// noun

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The verdict

“interesse” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #806. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#806
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - participação de uma pessoa em algum evento ou assunto

Corpus desk

Index PT-interesse · interesse · Portuguese

interesse · rank #806 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-CORE #806
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH motivo

Nearest frequency peer: motivo (+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 “interesse”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “interesse” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

interesse vs interessar
80% similar

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

Key facts for interesse
PropertyValue
Headwordinteresse
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ĩ.tɨ.ˈɾe.sɨ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#806
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “interesse”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).interessecai 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 “motivo” (#808), “exército” (#803), “pagar” (#809). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “interesse” fica em #806. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around interesse (IPA /ĩ.tɨ.ˈɾe.sɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #806 among 938 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for interesse, with forms such as "inetresse", "innteresse", and "inteersse". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "interessar", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is interesse, spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    participação de uma pessoa em algum evento ou assunto
  2. 2
    cobiça
  3. 3
    zelo, preocupação
  4. 4
    curiosidade

This word in other languages

interest(English)interés(Español)intérêt(Français)Interesse(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inetresse
  • innteresse
  • inteersse
  • interese
  • intereses
  • interresse
  • intersese
  • intreesse
  • intteresse
  • itneresse
  • niteresse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of interesse - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

inetresse2innteresse1inteersse2interese1intereses2interresse1intersese2intreesse2
Edit distance from "interesse"

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 "interesse"?
"interesse" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.tɨ.ˈɾe.sɨ/.
What does "interesse" mean?
As a noun, "interesse" means: participação de uma pessoa em algum evento ou assunto
What words are commonly confused with "interesse"?
"interesse" is commonly confused with "interessar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "interesse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "interesse" is /ĩ.tɨ.ˈɾe.sɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "interesse" come from?
"interesse" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

casamento#800república#776americano#842acontecer#733

Similar misspelling depth

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

exército11 variantsconteúdo11 variantsambiente11 variantspesquisa11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list