preposicional

/pɾɨ.pu.zi.sju.ˈnaɫ/

//pɾɨ.pu.zi.sju.ˈnaɫ// adj

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The verdict

“preposicional” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativo a preposição

Key facts for preposicional
PropertyValue
Headwordpreposicional
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/pɾɨ.pu.zi.sju.ˈnaɫ/
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “preposicional” sits in Portuguese frequency

preposicional falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

preposicional is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /pɾɨ.pu.zi.sju.ˈnaɫ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for preposicional in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is preposicional, spelled P-R-E-P-O-S-I-C-I-O-N-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo a preposição
  2. 2
    em que há preposição

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "preposicional"?
"preposicional" is spelled P-R-E-P-O-S-I-C-I-O-N-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is /pɾɨ.pu.zi.sju.ˈnaɫ/.
What does "preposicional" mean?
As an adjective, "preposicional" means: relativo a preposição
How do you pronounce "preposicional"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preposicional" is /pɾɨ.pu.zi.sju.ˈnaɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preposicional" come from?
"preposicional" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “preposicional”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-E-P-O-S-I-C-I-O-N-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /pɾɨ.pu.zi.sju.ˈnaɫ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list