repugnante

/Rɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.tɨ/

//Rɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.tɨ// adj

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The verdict

“repugnante” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #21,571. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,571
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que repugna

Corpus desk

Index PT-repugnante · repugnante · Portuguese

repugnante · rank #21,571 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,571
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH reich

Nearest frequency peer: reich (-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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “repugnante”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “repugnante” 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 repugnante
PropertyValue
Headwordrepugnante
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/Rɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.tɨ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#21,571
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “repugnante”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).repugnantecai 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 “reich” (#21,569), “recreação” (#21,566), “resíduo” (#21,576). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “repugnante” fica em #21,571. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around repugnante (IPA /Rɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.tɨ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,571 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for repugnante, with forms such as "erpugnante", "repgunante", and "reppugnante". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is repugnante, spelled R-E-P-U-G-N-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    que repugna
  2. 2
    asqueroso, nojento
  3. 3
    repelente

Synonyms

repudiante

This word in other languages

repugnant(English)repugnante(Español)répugnant(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erpugnante
  • repgunante
  • reppugnante
  • repugannte
  • repuggnante
  • repugnanet
  • repugnannte
  • repugnantte
  • repugnatne
  • repugnnante
  • repugnnate
  • repungante
  • reupgnante
  • rpeugnante
  • rrepugnante

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erpugnante2repgunante2reppugnante1repugannte2repuggnante1repugnanet2repugnannte1repugnantte1
Edit distance from "repugnante"

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 "repugnante"?
"repugnante" is spelled R-E-P-U-G-N-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.tɨ/.
What does "repugnante" mean?
As an adjective, "repugnante" means: que repugna
What are common misspellings of "repugnante"?
Common misspellings include "erpugnante", "repgunante", "reppugnante", "repugannte", "repuggnante". The correct spelling is "repugnante".
How do you pronounce "repugnante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "repugnante" is /Rɨ.pu.ˈɡnɐ̃.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "repugnante" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list