resistente

adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,758

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

resistente is anPortugueseadj. It means: que resiste, opõe resistência It ranks #9,758 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with residente and resiliente.

Key facts for resistente
PropertyValue
Headwordresistente
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
Letters10
Frequency rank#9,758
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for resistente is 10 letters long, classified as anadj. Corpus data places it at rank #9,758 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for resistente, with forms such as "ersistente", "reisstente", and "resisetnte". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "residente", "resiliente", 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 resistente, spelled R-E-S-I-S-T-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    que resiste, opõe resistência
  2. 2
    que é sólido, tem firmeza, seguro
  3. 3
    que resiste à passagem do tempo, duradouro
  4. 4
    teimoso, obstinado

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ersistente,reisstente,resisetnte,resisstente,resistenet,resistennte,resistentte,resistetne,resistnete,resisttente,resitsente,ressistente,ressitente,rresistente,rseistente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for resistente

Misspelling Variants of "resistente"

ersistente10reisstente10resisetnte10resisstente11resistenet10resistennte11resistentte11resistetne10
Misspelling Variants of "resistente"

Frequency rank: #9,758 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "resistente"?
"resistente" is spelled R-E-S-I-S-T-E-N-T-E.
What does "resistente" mean?
As an adj, "resistente" means: que resiste, opõe resistência
What words are commonly confused with "resistente"?
"resistente" is commonly confused with "residente", "resiliente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "resistente" come from?
"resistente" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.