transpônder

noun

Letters

11 characters

Language

Portuguese

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

transpônder is aPortuguesenoun. It means: aparelho que recebe sinal e responde emitindo sinal com dados, entre os quais, a localização, identificação, velocidade e altitude de maneira automática

Key facts for transpônder
PropertyValue
Headwordtranspônder
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

transpônder is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for transpônder is 11 letters long, classified as anoun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for transpônder in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 transpônder, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-Ô-N-D-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    aparelho que recebe sinal e responde emitindo sinal com dados, entre os quais, a localização, identificação, velocidade e altitude de maneira automática
  2. 2
    dispositivo de comunicação eletrônico complementar de automação e cujo objetivo é receber, amplificar e retransmitir um sinal em uma frequência diferente ou transmitir de uma fonte uma mensagem pré-determinada em resposta à outra pré-definida “de outra fonte”

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "transpônder"?
"transpônder" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-Ô-N-D-E-R.
What does "transpônder" mean?
As a noun, "transpônder" means: aparelho que recebe sinal e responde emitindo sinal com dados, entre os quais, a localização, identificação, velocidade e altitude de maneira automática
What language does "transpônder" come from?
"transpônder" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.