síntese

noun

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The verdict

“síntese” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,399. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,399
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,603
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - exposição abreviada de acontecimentos, das características gerais de alguma coisa etc

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

síntese vs sinopse
57% similar
síntese vs sintaxe
57% similar

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

Key facts for síntese
PropertyValue
Headwordsíntese
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,399
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “síntese” 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). síntese lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around síntese, anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,399 among 2,603 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for síntese, with forms such as "snítese", "ssíntese", and "sínetse". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "sinopse", "sintaxe", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is síntese, spelled S-Í-N-T-E-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    exposição abreviada de acontecimentos, das características gerais de alguma coisa etc
  2. 2
    a combinação de elementos diversos ou de entidades abstratas numa entidade unificada (neste sentido, opõe-se à análise)
  3. 3
    a formação de uma substância complexa a partir de elementos ou compostos mais simples
  4. 4
    na dialética hegeliana a junção da tese com a antítese
  5. 5
    processo de produção de energia nas células
  6. 6
    criação, geração

This word in other languages

synthesis(English)síntesis(Español)synthèse(Français)Synthese(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • snítese
  • ssíntese
  • sínetse
  • sínntese
  • síntees
  • síntesse
  • síntsee
  • sínttese
  • sítnese
  • ísntese

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of síntese - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

snítese2ssíntese1sínetse2sínntese1síntees2síntesse1síntsee2sínttese1
Edit distance from "síntese"

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 "síntese"?
"síntese" is spelled S-Í-N-T-E-S-E.
What does "síntese" mean?
As a noun, "síntese" means: exposição abreviada de acontecimentos, das características gerais de alguma coisa etc
What words are commonly confused with "síntese"?
"síntese" is commonly confused with "sinopse", "sintaxe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "síntese" come from?
"síntese" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “síntese”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-Í-N-T-E-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “sinopse” - see the side-by-side comparison. síntese vs sinopse
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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