sentença
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,588
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
sentença is aPortuguesenoun. It means: expressão que contém um sentido geral Pronounced /sẽ.ˈtẽ.sɐ/. It ranks #3,588 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with setenta.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sentença |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sẽ.ˈtẽ.sɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #3,588 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for sentença is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /sẽ.ˈtẽ.sɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #3,588 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sentença, with forms such as "esntença", "senetnça", and "senntença". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "setenta", 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 sentença, spelled S-E-N-T-E-N-Ç-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1expressão que contém um sentido geral
- 2julgamento proferido por árbitro ou juiz singular (em se tratando de tribunal, ver acórdão); veredicto
- 3julgamento divino
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: esntença,senetnça,senntença,sentenaç,sentennça,senteçna,sentneça,senttença,setnença,snetença,ssentença
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sentença
Misspelling Variants of "sentença"
Frequency rank: #3,588 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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