secreção
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#23,820
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
secreção is aPortuguesenoun. It means: o líquido ou a substância segregada pelo organismo Pronounced /sɨ.kɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Often confused with seleção and secreta.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | secreção |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sɨ.kɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #23,820 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for secreção is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /sɨ.kɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #23,820 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "o líquido ou a substância segregada pelo organismo".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for secreção, with forms such as "escreção", "scereção", and "seccreção". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "seleção", "secreta", "secreto", 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 secreção, spelled S-E-C-R-E-Ç-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1o líquido ou a substância segregada pelo organismo
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: escreção,scereção,seccreção,secerção,secreãço,secreçoã,secrreção,secrçeão,serceção,ssecreção
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for secreção
Misspelling Variants of "secreção"
Frequency rank: #23,820 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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