transmissão

//tɾɐ̃ʒ.mi.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,998

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

transmissão is aPortuguesenoun. It means: o ato de transmitir; difusão, veiculação Pronounced /tɾɐ̃ʒ.mi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. It ranks #1,998 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with transmissor.

Key facts for transmissão
PropertyValue
Headwordtransmissão
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/tɾɐ̃ʒ.mi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters11
Frequency rank#1,998
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for transmissão is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /tɾɐ̃ʒ.mi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #1,998 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 generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for transmissão, with forms such as "rtansmissão", "tarnsmissão", and "tranmsissão". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "transmissor", 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 transmissão, spelled T-R-A-N-S-M-I-S-S-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    o ato de transmitir; difusão, veiculação
  2. 2
    transferência de força entre máquinas ou mecanismos, usualmente acarretando mudanças no torque ou na velocidade
  3. 3
    envio de ondas eletromagnéticas carregando o conteúdo de um programa
  4. 4
    passagem de uma mensagem de um remetente a um destinatário
  5. 5
    o ato de passar uma doença para uma outra pessoa

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtansmissão,tarnsmissão,tranmsissão,trannsmissão,transimssão,transmissoã,transmisão,transmisãso,transmmissão,transmsisão,transsmissão,trasnmissão,trnasmissão,trransmissão,ttransmissão

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for transmissão

Misspelling Variants of "transmissão"

rtansmissão11tarnsmissão11tranmsissão11trannsmissão12transimssão11transmissoã11transmisão10transmisãso11
Misspelling Variants of "transmissão"

Frequency rank: #1,998 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "transmissão"?
"transmissão" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-M-I-S-S-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /tɾɐ̃ʒ.mi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "transmissão" mean?
As a noun, "transmissão" means: o ato de transmitir; difusão, veiculação
What words are commonly confused with "transmissão"?
"transmissão" is commonly confused with "transmissor". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "transmissão"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transmissão" is /tɾɐ̃ʒ.mi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transmissão" come from?
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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.