quitação
/ki.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“quitação” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #65,745 among 129 “Q” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,745
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 129
- “Q” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de quitar
Corpus desk
Index PT-quitacao · quitação · Portuguese
quitação · rank #65,745 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,745
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 129
- PHOTO-FINISH quadratura
Nearest frequency peer: quadratura (-1 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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “quitação”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- pneumologia
pneumologia
34,278 corpus weight
- pratinho
pratinho
34,274 corpus weight
- psychology
psychology
34,259 corpus weight
- quadratura
quadratura
34,257 corpus weight
- quitação
quitação
34,256 corpus weight
- reconversão
reconversão
34,245 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “quitação” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | quitação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ki.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #65,745 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “quitação” em português
Rare enough to double-check
quitação is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #65,745 among 129 “Q” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ki.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
quitação doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is quitação, spelled Q-U-I-T-A-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de quitar
- 2ato pelo qual alguém salda uma dívida ou dela se desobriga
- 3recibo ou declaração entregue ao devedor, em que se reconhece que saldou a dívida
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how quitação appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tenho sua quitação, por isso nada mais lhe devo.
Synonyms
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.
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