lorsque
Letters
7 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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similar word pairs
lorsque is aPortugueseconj. It means: quando, no momento em que, assim que Pronounced [lɔʁskə].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lorsque |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Conj |
| IPA | [lɔʁskə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for lorsque is 7 letters long, classified as aconj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [lɔʁskə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "quando, no momento em que, assim que".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for lorsque in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 lorsque, spelled L-O-R-S-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1quando, no momento em que, assim que
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