suffering

noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#69,916

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

suffering is aPortuguesenoun. It means: sofrimento

Key facts for suffering
PropertyValue
Headwordsuffering
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#69,916
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for suffering is 9 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #69,916 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "sofrimento".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for suffering 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 suffering, spelled S-U-F-F-E-R-I-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    sofrimento

Frequency rank: #69,916 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "suffering"?
"suffering" is spelled S-U-F-F-E-R-I-N-G.
What does "suffering" mean?
As a noun, "suffering" means: sofrimento
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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.