sistema

//siʃ.ˈte.mɐ/, /sis.ˈte.mɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?)/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#272

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

sistema is aPortuguesenoun. It means: conjunto de elementos, concretos ou abstratos, relacionados entre si Pronounced /siʃ.ˈte.mɐ/, /sis.ˈte.mɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?). It ranks #272 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with sintoma.

Key facts for sistema
PropertyValue
Headwordsistema
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/siʃ.ˈte.mɐ/, /sis.ˈte.mɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?)
Letters7
Frequency rank#272
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for sistema is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /siʃ.ˈte.mɐ/, /sis.ˈte.mɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?). Corpus data places it at rank #272 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 8 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 sistema, with forms such as "isstema", "sisetma", and "sisstema". 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, "sintoma", 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 sistema, spelled S-I-S-T-E-M-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    conjunto de elementos, concretos ou abstratos, relacionados entre si
  2. 2
    reunião de princípios de modo a formarem um corpo de doutrina
  3. 3
    combinação de partes coordenadas que concorrem para a formação de um conjunto
  4. 4
    forma de governo ou constituição política e ou social de um estado
  5. 5
    conjunto de regras e princípios que regulam a execução de um fenômeno
  6. 6
    conjunto de órgãos que executam funções similares
  7. 7
    modo, maneira
  8. 8
    conjunto de duas ou mais pautas que devem ser executadas simultaneamente numa partitura

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: isstema,sisetma,sisstema,sisteam,sistemma,sistmea,sisttema,sitsema,ssistema,ssitema

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sistema

Misspelling Variants of "sistema"

isstema7sisetma7sisstema8sisteam7sistemma8sistmea7sisttema8sitsema7
Misspelling Variants of "sistema"

Frequency rank: #272 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sistema"?
"sistema" is spelled S-I-S-T-E-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is /siʃ.ˈte.mɐ/, /sis.ˈte.mɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?).
What does "sistema" mean?
As a noun, "sistema" means: conjunto de elementos, concretos ou abstratos, relacionados entre si
What words are commonly confused with "sistema"?
"sistema" is commonly confused with "sintoma". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sistema"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sistema" is /siʃ.ˈte.mɐ/, /sis.ˈte.mɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sistema" come from?
"sistema" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.