reconstruir

verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,753

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

reconstruir is aPortugueseverb. It means: construir de novo It ranks #9,753 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with reconstituir.

Key facts for reconstruir
PropertyValue
Headwordreconstruir
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters11
Frequency rank#9,753
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of reconstruir in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for reconstruir is 11 letters long, classified as averb. Corpus data places it at rank #9,753 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "construir de novo".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for reconstruir, with forms such as "erconstruir", "rceonstruir", and "recconstruir". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "reconstituir", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 reconstruir, spelled R-E-C-O-N-S-T-R-U-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    construir de novo

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erconstruir,rceonstruir,recconstruir,recnostruir,reconnstruir,reconsrtuir,reconsstruir,reconstriur,reconstrruir,reconstruirr,reconstruri,reconsttruir,reconsturir,recontsruir,recosntruir,reocnstruir,rreconstruir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reconstruir

Misspelling Variants of "reconstruir"

erconstruir11rceonstruir11recconstruir12recnostruir11reconnstruir12reconsrtuir11reconsstruir12reconstriur11
Misspelling Variants of "reconstruir"

Frequency rank: #9,753 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reconstruir"?
"reconstruir" is spelled R-E-C-O-N-S-T-R-U-I-R.
What does "reconstruir" mean?
As a verb, "reconstruir" means: construir de novo
What words are commonly confused with "reconstruir"?
"reconstruir" is commonly confused with "reconstituir". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "reconstruir" come from?
"reconstruir" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.