sentem

verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,806

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

sentem is aPortugueseverb. It means: terceira pessoa do plural do presente do indicativo do verbo sentir It ranks #2,806 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with sete and serem.

Key facts for sentem
PropertyValue
Headwordsentem
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,806
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for sentem is 6 letters long, classified as averb. Corpus data places it at rank #2,806 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for sentem, with forms such as "esntem", "senetm", and "senntem". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "sete", "serem", "senti", 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 sentem, spelled S-E-N-T-E-M, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    terceira pessoa do plural do presente do indicativo do verbo sentir
  2. 2
    terceira pessoa do plural do presente do modo subjuntivo do verbo sentar
  3. 3
    terceira pessoa do plural do imperativo afirmativo do verbo sentar
  4. 4
    terceira pessoa do plural do imperativo negativo do verbo sentar

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esntem,senetm,senntem,sentemm,sentme,senttem,setnem,snetem,ssentem

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sentem

Misspelling Variants of "sentem"

esntem6senetm6senntem7sentemm7sentme6senttem7setnem6snetem6
Misspelling Variants of "sentem"

Frequency rank: #2,806 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sentem"?
"sentem" is spelled S-E-N-T-E-M.
What does "sentem" mean?
As a verb, "sentem" means: terceira pessoa do plural do presente do indicativo do verbo sentir
What words are commonly confused with "sentem"?
"sentem" is commonly confused with "sete", "serem", "senti". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "sentem" come from?
"sentem" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.