separatismo

/se.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃiz.mu/

//se.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃiz.mu// noun

The verdict

“separatismo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #53,020 among 2,603 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,020
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,603
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - movimento político ou religioso que prega separação ou independência

Key facts for separatismo
PropertyValue
Headwordseparatismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/se.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃiz.mu/
Letters11
Frequency rank#53,020
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “separatismo” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). separatismo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

separatismo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #53,020 among 2,603 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /se.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃiz.mu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for separatismo in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is separatismo, spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-T-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    movimento político ou religioso que prega separação ou independência
  2. 2
    propensão que tem determinado território de um Estado de separar-se deste para estabelecer um Estado independente

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "separatismo"?
"separatismo" is spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-T-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /se.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃiz.mu/.
What does "separatismo" mean?
As a noun, "separatismo" means: movimento político ou religioso que prega separação ou independência
How do you pronounce "separatismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "separatismo" is /se.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃiz.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "separatismo" come from?
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Using “separatismo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-E-P-A-R-A-T-I-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /se.pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃiz.mu/ (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

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list