traição

noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,364

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

traição is aPortuguesenoun. It means: violação da confiança alheia; perfídia It ranks #5,364 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with traído and trança.

Key facts for traição
PropertyValue
Headwordtraição
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,364
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for traição is 7 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #5,364 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for traição, with forms such as "rtaição", "tarição", and "traiãço". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "traído", "trança", "tranco", 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 traição, spelled T-R-A-I-Ç-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    violação da confiança alheia; perfídia
  2. 2
    violação da aliança com sua pátria
  3. 3
    adultério

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtaição,tarição,traiãço,traiçoã,traçião,triação,trraição,ttraição

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for traição

Misspelling Variants of "traição"

rtaição7tarição7traiãço7traiçoã7traçião7triação7trraição8ttraição8
Misspelling Variants of "traição"

Frequency rank: #5,364 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "traição"?
"traição" is spelled T-R-A-I-Ç-Ã-O.
What does "traição" mean?
As a noun, "traição" means: violação da confiança alheia; perfídia
What words are commonly confused with "traição"?
"traição" is commonly confused with "traído", "trança", "tranco". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "traição" come from?
"traição" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter T in our Portuguese index:

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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.