ponto de vista

//ˈpõ.tu d͡ʒi ˈvis.tɐ// phrase

Letters

14 characters

Language

Portuguese

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

ponto de vista is aPortuguesephrase. It means: local elevado de onde se pode visualizar um panorama mais amplamente Pronounced /ˈpõ.tu d͡ʒi ˈvis.tɐ/.

Key facts for ponto de vista
PropertyValue
Headwordponto de vista
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/ˈpõ.tu d͡ʒi ˈvis.tɐ/
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

ponto de vista is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for ponto de vista is 14 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈpõ.tu d͡ʒi ˈvis.tɐ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for ponto de vista 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 ponto de vista, spelled P-O-N-T-O- -D-E- -V-I-S-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    local elevado de onde se pode visualizar um panorama mais amplamente
  2. 2
    nas artes plásticas, posição onde se pode ter uma melhor visão, em termos de perspectiva, para retratar-se uma cena, paisagem, etc.
  3. 3
    fórmula literária que expressa a situação do narrador diante da história
  4. 4
    opinião própria e pessoal sobre algo (situação, momento, pessoa, etc.)
  5. 5
    delimitação de um determinado assunto, de modo a estabelecer uma perspectiva sob a qual algo deve ser analisado ou entendido
  6. 6
    análise que se faz sobre a manifestação da ideia, determinando situações como a existência do ponto de vista absoluto, a compatibilidade de pontos de vista (incluindo "desacordos irrepreensíveis"), a possibilidade de um ponto de vista sem um portador, etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ponto de vista"?
"ponto de vista" is spelled P-O-N-T-O- -D-E- -V-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpõ.tu d͡ʒi ˈvis.tɐ/.
What does "ponto de vista" mean?
As a phrase, "ponto de vista" means: local elevado de onde se pode visualizar um panorama mais amplamente
How do you pronounce "ponto de vista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ponto de vista" is /ˈpõ.tu d͡ʒi ˈvis.tɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ponto de vista" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.