permission
/pɚˈmɪʃən/
The verdict
“permission” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #86,753 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,753
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - permissão, autorização, consentimento
Corpus desk
Index PT-permission · permission · Portuguese
permission · rank #86,753 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,753
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH piratear
Nearest frequency peer: piratear (+6 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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “permission”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- patchwork
patchwork
13,258 corpus weight
- permission
permission
13,248 corpus weight
- piratear
piratear
13,242 corpus weight
- Polonia
Polonia
13,238 corpus weight
- preá
preá
13,223 corpus weight
- quadrúpede
quadrúpede
13,208 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “permission” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | permission |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pɚˈmɪʃən/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #86,753 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “permission” em português
Rare enough to double-check
permission is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #86,753 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /pɚˈmɪʃən/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "permissão, autorização, consentimento".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for permission, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is permission, spelled P-E-R-M-I-S-S-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1permissão, autorização, consentimento
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how permission appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sir, do I have your permission to execute this task?
Antonyms
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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