internação

noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,018

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

internação is aPortuguesenoun. It means: ato ou efeito de se internar Often confused with interseção and intenção.

Key facts for internação
PropertyValue
Headwordinternação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#23,018
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for internação is 10 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #23,018 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ato ou efeito de se internar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for internação, with forms such as "inetrnação", "innternação", and "intenração". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "interseção", "intenção", "interação", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 internação, spelled I-N-T-E-R-N-A-Ç-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de se internar

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inetrnação,innternação,intenração,interanção,internaãço,internaçoã,internnação,internçaão,interrnação,intrenação,intternação,itnernação,niternação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for internação

Misspelling Variants of "internação"

inetrnação10innternação11intenração10interanção10internaãço10internaçoã10internnação11internçaão10
Misspelling Variants of "internação"

Frequency rank: #23,018 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "internação"?
"internação" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-N-A-Ç-Ã-O.
What does "internação" mean?
As a noun, "internação" means: ato ou efeito de se internar
What words are commonly confused with "internação"?
"internação" is commonly confused with "interseção", "intenção", "interação". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "internação" come from?
"internação" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter I in our Portuguese index:

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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.