regiões

/xe.ʒɪˈõjs/

//xe.ʒɪˈõjs// noun

The verdict

“regiões” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,408. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,408
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - forma plural de região:

Corpus desk

Index PT-regioes · regiões · Portuguese

regiões · rank #1,408 · 9 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,408
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH seguro

Nearest frequency peer: seguro (+2 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “regiões”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “regiões” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

regiões vs regime
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for regiões
PropertyValue
Headwordregiões
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/xe.ʒɪˈõjs/
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,408
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Onde “regiões” fica na frequência do português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).regiõescai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “seguro” (#1,410), “silêncio” (#1,411), “partida” (#1,404). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around regiões (IPA /xe.ʒɪˈõjs/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,408 among 963 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "forma plural de região:".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for regiões, with forms such as "ergiões", "reggiões", and "regieõs". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "regime", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is regiões, spelled R-E-G-I-Õ-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    forma plural de região:

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how regiões appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. As regiões do Brasil são agrupamentos das unidades da federação com o propósito de ajudar as interpretações estatísticas, implantar sistemas de gestão de funções públicas de interesse comum ou orientar a aplicação de políticas públicas dos governos federal e estadual.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ergiões
  • reggiões
  • regieõs
  • regiõess
  • regiõse
  • regõies
  • reigões
  • rgeiões
  • rregiões

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of regiões - 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.

ergiões2reggiões1regieõs2regiõess1regiõse2regõies2reigões2rgeiões2
Edit distance from "regiões"

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 "regiões"?
"regiões" is spelled R-E-G-I-Õ-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is /xe.ʒɪˈõjs/.
What does "regiões" mean?
As a noun, "regiões" means: forma plural de região:
What words are commonly confused with "regiões"?
"regiões" is commonly confused with "regime". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "regiões"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "regiões" is /xe.ʒɪˈõjs/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "regiões" come from?
"regiões" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

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  • This headword has one recorded confusable pair with "regime". View pair
  • 9 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #1,408 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Portuguese words in the "R" letter cohort. R–Z browse

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list