perspicácia

//pɨɾʃ.pi.ˈka.sjɐ// noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,405

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

perspicácia is aPortuguesenoun. It means: capacidade de perceber claramente complexidades e sutilezas. Pronounced /pɨɾʃ.pi.ˈka.sjɐ/.

Key facts for perspicácia
PropertyValue
Headwordperspicácia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pɨɾʃ.pi.ˈka.sjɐ/
Letters11
Frequency rank#34,405
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of perspicácia in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for perspicácia is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pɨɾʃ.pi.ˈka.sjɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #34,405 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for perspicácia, with forms such as "eprspicácia", "perpsicácia", and "perrspicácia". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.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 perspicácia, spelled P-E-R-S-P-I-C-Á-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    capacidade de perceber claramente complexidades e sutilezas.
  2. 2
    qualidade de perspicaz.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eprspicácia,perpsicácia,perrspicácia,persipcácia,perspciácia,perspiccácia,perspiccáia,perspicácai,perspicáccia,perspicáica,perspiáccia,persppicácia,persspicácia,pesrpicácia,pperspicácia,prespicácia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for perspicácia

Misspelling Variants of "perspicácia"

eprspicácia11perpsicácia11perrspicácia12persipcácia11perspciácia11perspiccácia12perspiccáia11perspicácai11
Misspelling Variants of "perspicácia"

Frequency rank: #34,405 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "perspicácia"?
"perspicácia" is spelled P-E-R-S-P-I-C-Á-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /pɨɾʃ.pi.ˈka.sjɐ/.
What does "perspicácia" mean?
As a noun, "perspicácia" means: capacidade de perceber claramente complexidades e sutilezas.
What are common misspellings of "perspicácia"?
Common misspellings include "eprspicácia", "perpsicácia", "perrspicácia", "persipcácia", "perspciácia". The correct spelling is "perspicácia".
How do you pronounce "perspicácia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perspicácia" is /pɨɾʃ.pi.ˈka.sjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perspicácia" come from?
"perspicácia" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.