sensible
Letters
8 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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similar word pairs
sensible is anPortugueseadj. It means: flexão de sensibel Pronounced /zɛnˈziːblə/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sensible |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | /zɛnˈziːblə/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for sensible is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /zɛnˈziːblə/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "flexão de sensibel".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for sensible in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 sensible, spelled S-E-N-S-I-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1flexão de sensibel
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