recidivismo
The verdict
“recidivismo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tendência ou prática de reincidir em crime, infração ou delito; repetição de condutas ilegais após punição anterior
Corpus desk
Index PT-recidivismo · recidivismo · Portuguese
recidivismo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | recidivismo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “recidivismo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
recidivismo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
recidivismo has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is recidivismo, spelled R-E-C-I-D-I-V-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1tendência ou prática de reincidir em crime, infração ou delito; repetição de condutas ilegais após punição anterior
- 2comportamento de reincidência habitual em atos proibidos ou condenáveis
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how recidivismo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O sistema penal busca reduzir o recidivismo por meio da ressocialização
Estudos mostram altos índices de recidivismo entre jovens infratores
Synonyms
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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.