sejas

//ˈse.ʒəs// verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,913

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

sejas is aPortugueseverb. It means: segunda pessoa do singular do presente do subjuntivo do verbo ser. Pronounced /ˈse.ʒəs/. Often confused with será and sena.

Key facts for sejas
PropertyValue
Headwordsejas
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈse.ʒəs/
Letters5
Frequency rank#17,913
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for sejas is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈse.ʒəs/. Corpus data places it at rank #17,913 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "segunda pessoa do singular do presente do subjuntivo do verbo ser.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for sejas, with forms such as "esjas", "seajs", and "sejass". 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, "será", "sena", "seta", 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 sejas, spelled S-E-J-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    segunda pessoa do singular do presente do subjuntivo do verbo ser.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esjas,seajs,sejass,sejjas,sejsa,sjeas,ssejas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sejas

Misspelling Variants of "sejas"

esjas5seajs5sejass6sejjas6sejsa5sjeas5ssejas6
Misspelling Variants of "sejas"

Frequency rank: #17,913 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sejas"?
"sejas" is spelled S-E-J-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈse.ʒəs/.
What does "sejas" mean?
As a verb, "sejas" means: segunda pessoa do singular do presente do subjuntivo do verbo ser.
What words are commonly confused with "sejas"?
"sejas" is commonly confused with "será", "sena", "seta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sejas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sejas" is /ˈse.ʒəs/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sejas" come from?
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter S in our Portuguese index:

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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.