segregação racial

phrase

The verdict

“segregação racial” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - política pela qual se impede a um grupo de pessoas o usufruto dos direitos que estão disponíveis para todos os outros membros de uma sociedade, com base na origem étnica (ou “raça”) dessas pessoas

Key facts for segregação racial
PropertyValue
Headwordsegregação racial
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “segregação racial” sits in Portuguese frequency

segregação racial falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

segregação racial is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "política pela qual se impede a um grupo de pessoas o usufruto dos direitos que estão disponíveis para todos os outros membros de uma sociedade, com base na origem étnica (ou “raça”) dessas pessoas".

Zero misspellings are on record for segregação racial in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is segregação racial, spelled S-E-G-R-E-G-A-Ç-Ã-O- -R-A-C-I-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    política pela qual se impede a um grupo de pessoas o usufruto dos direitos que estão disponíveis para todos os outros membros de uma sociedade, com base na origem étnica (ou “raça”) dessas pessoas

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "segregação racial"?
"segregação racial" is spelled S-E-G-R-E-G-A-Ç-Ã-O- -R-A-C-I-A-L.
What does "segregação racial" mean?
As a phrase, "segregação racial" means: política pela qual se impede a um grupo de pessoas o usufruto dos direitos que estão disponíveis para todos os outros membros de uma sociedade, com base na origem étnica (ou “raça”) dessas pessoas
What language does "segregação racial" come from?
"segregação racial" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “segregação racial”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-E-G-R-E-G-A-Ç-Ã-O- -R-A-C-I-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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