lecionar
The verdict
“lecionar” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #26,448 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.
- #26,448
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - dar lições de; ensinar
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lecionar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #26,448 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lecionar” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for lecionar is 8 letters long, classified as a verb. Corpus data places it at rank #26,448 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for lecionar, with forms such as "elcionar", "lceionar", and "leccionar". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is lecionar, spelled L-E-C-I-O-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1dar lições de; ensinar
- 2ensinar alguém; instruir
- 3preparar-se através de lições; estudar
- 4dedicar-se ao magistério
- 5ser professor
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: elcionar,lceionar,leccionar,lecinoar,lecioanr,lecionarr,lecionnar,lecionra,lecoinar,leiconar,llecionar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lecionar - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “lecionar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-E-C-I-O-N-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.