transgredir

/tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨ.ˈdiɾ/

//tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨ.ˈdiɾ// verb

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The verdict

“transgredir” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #70,663 among 1,850 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,663
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,850
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ir além de; atravessar

Key facts for transgredir
PropertyValue
Headwordtransgredir
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨ.ˈdiɾ/
Letters11
Frequency rank#70,663
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “transgredir” 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). transgredir lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

transgredir is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #70,663 among 1,850 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨ.ˈdiɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for transgredir, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is transgredir, spelled T-R-A-N-S-G-R-E-D-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ir além de; atravessar
  2. 2
    deixar de observar, de respeitar (preceito ou lei); infringir:
  3. 3
    deixar de cumprir; postergar

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "transgredir"?
"transgredir" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-G-R-E-D-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is /tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨ.ˈdiɾ/.
What does "transgredir" mean?
As a verb, "transgredir" means: ir além de; atravessar
How do you pronounce "transgredir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transgredir" is /tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨ.ˈdiɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transgredir" come from?
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Using “transgredir”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-R-A-N-S-G-R-E-D-I-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /tɾɐ̃ʒ.ɡɾɨ.ˈdiɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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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