permissividade

noun

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The verdict

“permissividade” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,225 among 3,113 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,225
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,113
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - qualidade de quem ou o que é permissivo; tolerância, indulgência

Key facts for permissividade
PropertyValue
Headwordpermissividade
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters14
Frequency rank#71,225
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “permissividade” 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). permissividade lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

permissividade is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,225 among 3,113 “P” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

permissividade doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is permissividade, spelled P-E-R-M-I-S-S-I-V-I-D-A-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    qualidade de quem ou o que é permissivo; tolerância, indulgência
  2. 2
    grandeza que caracteriza um meio, utilizada no cálculo da indução elétrica

Synonyms

permitividade

This word in other languages

permittivity(English)permitividad(Español)permittivité(Français)

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 "permissividade"?
"permissividade" is spelled P-E-R-M-I-S-S-I-V-I-D-A-D-E.
What does "permissividade" mean?
As a noun, "permissividade" means: qualidade de quem ou o que é permissivo; tolerância, indulgência
What language does "permissividade" come from?
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Using “permissividade”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-E-R-M-I-S-S-I-V-I-D-A-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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