seita
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#15,920
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
seita is aPortuguesenoun. It means: doutrina religiosa ou ideológica que se afasta de outra Pronounced /ˈsɐj.tɐ/. Often confused with set and seja.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | seita |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsɐj.tɐ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #15,920 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for seita is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈsɐj.tɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #15,920 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for seita, with forms such as "esita", "seiat", and "seitta". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "set", "seja", "será", and more, 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 seita, spelled S-E-I-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1doutrina religiosa ou ideológica que se afasta de outra
- 2conjunto de crentes de uma doutrina que diverge da geral
- 3partido
- 4grupo de pessoas que seguem determinados princípios ou doutrinas, diversas dos geralmente aceitos no respectivo meio
- 5teoria de algum professor célebre, seguida por muitos prosélitos
- 6bando, facção, partido
- 7espécie particular de arado
- 8senda muito estreita, senda de animal
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: esita,seiat,seitta,setia,sieta,sseita
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for seita
Misspelling Variants of "seita"
Frequency rank: #15,920 in Portuguese
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