sexista

/sɛ.ˈksiʃ.tɐ/

//sɛ.ˈksiʃ.tɐ// adj

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The verdict

“sexista” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #37,526. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,526
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo ao sexismo

Corpus desk

Index PT-sexista · sexista · Portuguese

sexista · rank #37,526 · 10 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,526
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH select

Nearest frequency peer: select (-3 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “sexista”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “sexista” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sexista vs sexta
71% similar
sexista vs solista
71% similar
sexista vs seita
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sexista
PropertyValue
Headwordsexista
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/sɛ.ˈksiʃ.tɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#37,526
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “sexista”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).sexistacai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “select” (#37,523), “slash” (#37,531), “santinho” (#37,520). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “sexista” fica em #37,526. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around sexista (IPA /sɛ.ˈksiʃ.tɐ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #37,526 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for sexista, with forms such as "esxista", "seixsta", and "sexisat". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "sexta", "solista", "seita", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 sexista, spelled S-E-X-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo ao sexismo
  2. 2
    partidário do sexismo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esxista
  • seixsta
  • sexisat
  • sexissta
  • sexistta
  • sexitsa
  • sexsita
  • sexxista
  • ssexista
  • sxeista

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sexista - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

esxista2seixsta2sexisat2sexissta1sexistta1sexitsa2sexsita2sexxista1
Edit distance from "sexista"

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 "sexista"?
"sexista" is spelled S-E-X-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is /sɛ.ˈksiʃ.tɐ/.
What does "sexista" mean?
As an adjective, "sexista" means: relativo ao sexismo
What words are commonly confused with "sexista"?
"sexista" is commonly confused with "sexta", "solista", "seita". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sexista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sexista" is /sɛ.ˈksiʃ.tɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sexista" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sexista", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

sanfona#37,519súplica#37,543torrado#37,555protect#37,480

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

reinício10 variantsvistoso10 variantsanuência10 variantsmassacrar10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list