isentar

verb

The verdict

“isentar” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #45,413. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,413
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,526
“I” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - tornar(-se) isento, desobrigado, dispensado, livre de; eximir(-se)

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

isentar vs isento
71% similar
isentar vs isenção
57% similar
isentar vs inventar
75% similar

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

Key facts for isentar
PropertyValue
Headwordisentar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters7
Frequency rank#45,413
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “isentar” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). isentar lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around isentar, averb. Corpus frequency is #45,413 among 1,526 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "tornar(-se) isento, desobrigado, dispensado, livre de; eximir(-se)".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for isentar, with forms such as "iesntar", "isenatr", and "isenntar". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "isento", "isenção", "inventar", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is isentar, spelled I-S-E-N-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    tornar(-se) isento, desobrigado, dispensado, livre de; eximir(-se)

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iesntar
  • isenatr
  • isenntar
  • isentarr
  • isentra
  • isenttar
  • isetnar
  • isnetar
  • issentar
  • sientar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of isentar - 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.

iesntar2isenatr2isenntar1isentarr1isentra2isenttar1isetnar2isnetar2
Edit distance from "isentar"

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 "isentar"?
"isentar" is spelled I-S-E-N-T-A-R.
What does "isentar" mean?
As a verb, "isentar" means: tornar(-se) isento, desobrigado, dispensado, livre de; eximir(-se)
What words are commonly confused with "isentar"?
"isentar" is commonly confused with "isento", "isenção", "inventar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "isentar" come from?
"isentar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “isentar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-S-E-N-T-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “isento” - see the side-by-side comparison. isentar vs isento
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list