tsa

pron

The verdict

“tsa” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #62,537 among 1,850 “T” headwords), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,537
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,850
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eu, primeira pessoa do singular (fala feminina)

Key facts for tsa
PropertyValue
Headwordtsa
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPronoun
Letters3
Frequency rank#62,537
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tsa” 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). tsa 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

tsa is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #62,537 among 1,850 “T” headwords, classed as apronoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eu, primeira pessoa do singular (fala feminina)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tsa, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is tsa, spelled T-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    eu, primeira pessoa do singular (fala feminina)

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 "tsa"?
"tsa" is spelled T-S-A.
What does "tsa" mean?
As a pronoun, "tsa" means: eu, primeira pessoa do singular (fala feminina)
What language does "tsa" come from?
"tsa" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “tsa”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-S-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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