pressuposto

//pɾɨ.su.ˈpoʃ.tu// adj

The verdict

“pressuposto” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #17,615 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#17,615
frequency rank, Portuguese
11
letters
15
tracked misspellings

Dominant Wiktionary sense: aquilo que se pressupõe

Key facts for pressuposto
PropertyValue
Headwordpressuposto
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/pɾɨ.su.ˈpoʃ.tu/
Letters11
Frequency rank#17,615
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pressuposto” 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). pressuposto lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for pressuposto is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pɾɨ.su.ˈpoʃ.tu/. Corpus data places it at rank #17,615 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "aquilo que se pressupõe".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for pressuposto, with forms such as "perssuposto", "ppressuposto", and "presspuosto". 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 pressuposto, spelled P-R-E-S-S-U-P-O-S-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    aquilo que se pressupõe

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: perssuposto,ppressuposto,presspuosto,pressuopsto,pressuposot,pressupossto,pressupostto,pressupotso,pressupposto,pressupsoto,presuposto,presusposto,prressuposto,prsesuposto,rpessuposto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pressuposto — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "pressuposto"

perssuposto2ppressuposto1presspuosto2pressuopsto2pressuposot2pressupossto1pressupostto1pressupotso2
Edit distance from "pressuposto"

Frequency rank: #17,615 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pressuposto"?
"pressuposto" is spelled P-R-E-S-S-U-P-O-S-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /pɾɨ.su.ˈpoʃ.tu/.
What does "pressuposto" mean?
As an adjective, "pressuposto" means: aquilo que se pressupõe
What are common misspellings of "pressuposto"?
Common misspellings include "perssuposto", "ppressuposto", "presspuosto", "pressuopsto", "pressuposot". The correct spelling is "pressuposto".
How do you pronounce "pressuposto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pressuposto" is /pɾɨ.su.ˈpoʃ.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pressuposto" come from?
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Using “pressuposto”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-E-S-S-U-P-O-S-T-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /pɾɨ.su.ˈpoʃ.tu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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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.