sintaxe

//sĩ.ˈta.sɨ// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,800

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

sintaxe is aPortuguesenoun. It means: parte da gramática que estuda a disposição das palavras na frase e suas relações entre si, e das frases no discurso, incluindo a sua relação lógica, entre as múltiplas combinações possíveis para tr... Pronounced /sĩ.ˈta.sɨ/. Often confused with síntese.

Key facts for sintaxe
PropertyValue
Headwordsintaxe
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/sĩ.ˈta.sɨ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,800
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of sintaxe in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for sintaxe is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /sĩ.ˈta.sɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #22,800 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for sintaxe, with forms such as "isntaxe", "sinatxe", and "sinntaxe". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "síntese", 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 sintaxe, spelled S-I-N-T-A-X-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    parte da gramática que estuda a disposição das palavras na frase e suas relações entre si, e das frases no discurso, incluindo a sua relação lógica, entre as múltiplas combinações possíveis para transmitir um significado completo e compreensível
  2. 2
    obra que trata desse ramo da gramática
  3. 3
    estudo das regras de sintaxe presentes em determinado período, na obra de um autor e outras situações específicas
  4. 4
    parte da lógica que estabelece as regras nas quais os elementos do sistema lógico deve ser combinados de modo a que produzam fórmulas adequadamente combinadas
  5. 5
    o conjunto das regras que servem para sistematizar todas as linguagens
  6. 6
    distribuição com harmonia das partes ou componentes de um todo

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: isntaxe,sinatxe,sinntaxe,sintaex,sintaxxe,sinttaxe,sintxae,sitnaxe,snitaxe,ssintaxe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sintaxe

Misspelling Variants of "sintaxe"

isntaxe7sinatxe7sinntaxe8sintaex7sintaxxe8sinttaxe8sintxae7sitnaxe7
Misspelling Variants of "sintaxe"

Frequency rank: #22,800 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sintaxe"?
"sintaxe" is spelled S-I-N-T-A-X-E. The IPA pronunciation is /sĩ.ˈta.sɨ/.
What does "sintaxe" mean?
As a noun, "sintaxe" means: parte da gramática que estuda a disposição das palavras na frase e suas relações entre si, e das frases no discurso, incluindo a sua relação lógica, entre as múltiplas combinações possíveis para tr...
What words are commonly confused with "sintaxe"?
"sintaxe" is commonly confused with "síntese". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sintaxe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sintaxe" is /sĩ.ˈta.sɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sintaxe" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.