resurrection

/ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ ou /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩/

//ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ ou /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩// noun

The verdict

“resurrection” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #85,056 among 963 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,056
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-resurrection · resurrection · Portuguese

resurrection · rank #85,056 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,056
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH Rwanda

Nearest frequency peer: Rwanda (+17 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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “resurrection”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “resurrection” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for resurrection
PropertyValue
Headwordresurrection
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ ou /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩/
Letters12
Frequency rank#85,056
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “resurrection” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.resurrectioncai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “Rwanda” (#85,073), “saciedade” (#85,077), “Sanca” (#85,082). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “resurrection” fica em #85,056. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

resurrection is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #85,056 among 963 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ ou /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ressurreição".

resurrection doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is resurrection, spelled R-E-S-U-R-R-E-C-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ressurreição

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 "resurrection"?
"resurrection" is spelled R-E-S-U-R-R-E-C-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ ou /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩/.
What does "resurrection" mean?
As a noun, "resurrection" means: ressurreição
How do you pronounce "resurrection"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "resurrection" is /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ ou /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "resurrection" come from?
"resurrection" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list