surto
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#9,267
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
surto is aPortuguesenoun. It means: variação repentina da corrente num circuito elétrico Pronounced /ˈsuɾ.tu/. It ranks #9,267 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with susto and suco.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | surto |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsuɾ.tu/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #9,267 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for surto is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈsuɾ.tu/. Corpus data places it at rank #9,267 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for surto, with forms such as "sruto", "ssurto", and "surot". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "susto", "suco", "sujo", and more, 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 surto, spelled S-U-R-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1variação repentina da corrente num circuito elétrico
- 2irrupção (de doença)
- 3aumento significativo e rápido
- 4ataque súbito; acesso
- 5estado de crise psicótica caracterizada por uma momentânea desintegração da personalidade e incapacidade de analisar a realidade externa
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: sruto,ssurto,surot,surrto,surtto,sutro,usrto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "surto"
Frequency rank: #9,267 in Portuguese
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