supressão

/su.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//su.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

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The verdict

“supressão” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #14,966. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,966
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,603
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou efeito de suprimir

Corpus desk

Index PT-supressao · supressão · Portuguese

supressão · rank #14,966 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,966
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,603
  • PHOTO-FINISH suprir

Nearest frequency peer: suprir (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “supressão”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “supressão” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for supressão
PropertyValue
Headwordsupressão
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/su.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters9
Frequency rank#14,966
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “supressão” 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). supressão 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 11 spelling variants around supressão (IPA /su.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,966 among 2,603 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for supressão, with forms such as "spuressão", "ssupressão", and "superssão". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is supressão, spelled S-U-P-R-E-S-S-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de suprimir
  2. 2
    eliminação, corte, retirada, extinção, cancelamento

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • spuressão
  • ssupressão
  • superssão
  • suppressão
  • supressoã
  • supresão
  • supresãso
  • suprressão
  • suprsesão
  • surpessão
  • uspressão

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of supressão - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

spuressão2ssupressão1superssão2suppressão1supressoã2supresão1supresãso2suprressão1
Edit distance from "supressão"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "supressão"?
"supressão" is spelled S-U-P-R-E-S-S-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /su.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "supressão" mean?
As a noun, "supressão" means: ato ou efeito de suprimir
What are common misspellings of "supressão"?
Common misspellings include "spuressão", "ssupressão", "superssão", "suppressão", "supressoã". The correct spelling is "supressão".
How do you pronounce "supressão"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "supressão" is /su.pɾɨ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "supressão" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "supressão", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vacinação#14,990aleatório#15,007blogueiro#15,031caldeirão#15,038

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

acumular11 variantspatético11 variantscoincide11 variantshebraico11 variants
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