pretérito perfeito do indicativo
The verdict
“pretérito perfeito do indicativo” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 32
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: expressão de tempo verbal
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pretérito perfeito do indicativo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 32 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pretérito perfeito do indicativo” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for pretérito perfeito do indicativo is 32 letters long, classified as a phrase. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "expressão de tempo verbal".
No misspelling variants are generated for pretérito perfeito do indicativo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. 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 pretérito perfeito do indicativo, spelled P-R-E-T-É-R-I-T-O- -P-E-R-F-E-I-T-O- -D-O- -I-N-D-I-C-A-T-I-V-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1expressão de tempo verbal
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-E-T-É-R-I-T-O- -P-E-R-F-E-I-T-O- -D-O- -I-N-D-I-C-A-T-I-V-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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