sinete
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#91,430
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
sinete is aPortuguesenoun. It means: pequeno objeto de metal com uma assinatura (normalmente do proprietário), brasão ou outro símbolo usado para imprimir tal símbolo em cera, usada para selar cartas e autenticar documentos
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sinete |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #91,430 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for sinete is 6 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #91,430 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for sinete in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 sinete, spelled S-I-N-E-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1pequeno objeto de metal com uma assinatura (normalmente do proprietário), brasão ou outro símbolo usado para imprimir tal símbolo em cera, usada para selar cartas e autenticar documentos
- 2cera marcada com um sinete¹
- 3carimbo
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #91,430 in Portuguese
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