psicose

/psi.ˈkɔ.zɨ/

//psi.ˈkɔ.zɨ// noun

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The verdict

“psicose” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #23,465. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,465
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - denominação comum às doenças mentais; psicopatia

Corpus desk

Index PT-psicose · psicose · Portuguese

psicose · rank #23,465 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,465
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH provisão

Nearest frequency peer: provisão (-3 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “psicose”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “psicose” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for psicose
PropertyValue
Headwordpsicose
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/psi.ˈkɔ.zɨ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#23,465
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “psicose”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.psicosecai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “provisão” (#23,462), “prosseguimento” (#23,461), “push” (#23,469). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “psicose” fica em #23,465. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around psicose (IPA /psi.ˈkɔ.zɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,465 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for psicose, with forms such as "piscose", "ppsicose", and "psciose". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is psicose, spelled P-S-I-C-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    denominação comum às doenças mentais; psicopatia
  2. 2
    distúrbio mental causado por um conflito com a realidade
  3. 3
    ideia fixa; obsessão

This word in other languages

psychosis(English)psicosis(Español)psychose(Français)Psychose(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • piscose
  • ppsicose
  • psciose
  • psiccose
  • psicoes
  • psicosse
  • psicsoe
  • psiocse
  • pssicose
  • spicose

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of psicose - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

piscose2ppsicose1psciose2psiccose1psicoes2psicosse1psicsoe2psiocse2
Edit distance from "psicose"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "psicose"?
"psicose" is spelled P-S-I-C-O-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is /psi.ˈkɔ.zɨ/.
What does "psicose" mean?
As a noun, "psicose" means: denominação comum às doenças mentais; psicopatia
What are common misspellings of "psicose"?
Common misspellings include "piscose", "ppsicose", "psciose", "psiccose", "psicoes". The correct spelling is "psicose".
How do you pronounce "psicose"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "psicose" is /psi.ˈkɔ.zɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "psicose" come from?
"psicose" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "psicose", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list