sette
/ˈsɛtte/
The verdict
“sette” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #57,007 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a numeral. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,007
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sete (7, VII)
Corpus desk
Index PT-sette · sette · Portuguese
sette · rank #57,007 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,007
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH sertã
Nearest frequency peer: sertã (-2 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “sette”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- sejais
sejais
43,002 corpus weight
- sertã
sertã
42,996 corpus weight
- sette
sette
42,994 corpus weight
- sonambulismo
sonambulismo
42,984 corpus weight
- spitz
spitz
42,980 corpus weight
- subalterno
subalterno
42,978 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “sette” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sette |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Numeral |
| IPA | /ˈsɛtte/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #57,007 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “sette” em português
Rare enough to double-check
sette is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #57,007 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anumeral, transcribed /ˈsɛtte/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sete (7, VII)".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sette, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is sette, spelled S-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1sete (7, VII)
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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