sementeira
/sɨ.mẽ.ˈtɐj.ɾɐ/
The verdict
“sementeira” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #86,861 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #86,861
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - tempo no que se semeia
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sementeira |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sɨ.mẽ.ˈtɐj.ɾɐ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #86,861 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sementeira” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for sementeira is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /sɨ.mẽ.ˈtɐj.ɾɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #86,861 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
sementeira has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is sementeira, spelled S-E-M-E-N-T-E-I-R-A.
Definition
- 1tempo no que se semeia
- 2terra semeada
- 3quantidade de cereal para ser semeado
- 4lugar onde algo foi semeado com intenção de que cresça bem para logo ser transplantado
Synonyms
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.
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Using “sementeira”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-E-M-E-N-T-E-I-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /sɨ.mẽ.ˈtɐj.ɾɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.