preconceito

//pɾɨ.kõ.ˈsɐj.tu// noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,015

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

preconceito is aPortuguesenoun. It means: conceito formado com base em julgamento próprio que exige tom depreciativo da diferença Pronounced /pɾɨ.kõ.ˈsɐj.tu/. It ranks #4,015 in Portuguese word frequency.

Key facts for preconceito
PropertyValue
Headwordpreconceito
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pɾɨ.kõ.ˈsɐj.tu/
Letters11
Frequency rank#4,015
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for preconceito is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pɾɨ.kõ.ˈsɐj.tu/. Corpus data places it at rank #4,015 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for preconceito, with forms such as "perconceito", "ppreconceito", and "prceonceito". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, 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 preconceito, spelled P-R-E-C-O-N-C-E-I-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    conceito formado com base em julgamento próprio que exige tom depreciativo da diferença
  2. 2
    análise tendenciosa
  3. 3
    discriminação provocativa

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: perconceito,ppreconceito,prceonceito,precconceito,precnoceito,precocneito,preconcceito,preconceiot,preconceitto,preconcetio,preconcieto,preconecito,preconnceito,preocnceito,prreconceito,rpeconceito

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for preconceito

Misspelling Variants of "preconceito"

perconceito11ppreconceito12prceonceito11precconceito12precnoceito11precocneito11preconcceito12preconceiot11
Misspelling Variants of "preconceito"

Frequency rank: #4,015 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "preconceito"?
"preconceito" is spelled P-R-E-C-O-N-C-E-I-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /pɾɨ.kõ.ˈsɐj.tu/.
What does "preconceito" mean?
As a noun, "preconceito" means: conceito formado com base em julgamento próprio que exige tom depreciativo da diferença
What are common misspellings of "preconceito"?
Common misspellings include "perconceito", "ppreconceito", "prceonceito", "precconceito", "precnoceito". The correct spelling is "preconceito".
How do you pronounce "preconceito"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preconceito" is /pɾɨ.kõ.ˈsɐj.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preconceito" come from?
"preconceito" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.