trair

//tɾɐ.ˈiɾ// verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,589

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

trair is aPortugueseverb. It means: atraiçoar Pronounced /tɾɐ.ˈiɾ/. It ranks #9,589 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with tri and trás.

Key facts for trair
PropertyValue
Headwordtrair
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/tɾɐ.ˈiɾ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#9,589
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for trair is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /tɾɐ.ˈiɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #9,589 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for trair, with forms such as "rtair", "tarir", and "trairr". 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, "tri", "trás", "trip", 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 trair, spelled T-R-A-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    atraiçoar
  2. 2
    ser infiel a
  3. 3
    revelar involuntariamente
  4. 4
    não corresponder a

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtair,tarir,trairr,trari,trrair,ttrair

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for trair

Misspelling Variants of "trair"

rtair5tarir5trairr6trari5trrair6ttrair6
Misspelling Variants of "trair"

Frequency rank: #9,589 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "trair"?
"trair" is spelled T-R-A-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is /tɾɐ.ˈiɾ/.
What does "trair" mean?
As a verb, "trair" means: atraiçoar
What words are commonly confused with "trair"?
"trair" is commonly confused with "tri", "trás", "trip". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "trair"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "trair" is /tɾɐ.ˈiɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "trair" come from?
"trair" 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.