věda
[ˈvjɛda]
The verdict
“věda” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ciência
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | věda |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvjɛda] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “věda” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for věda is 4 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvjɛda]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ciência".
věda has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is věda, spelled V-Ě-D-A.
Definition
- 1ciência
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “věda”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is V-Ě-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈvjɛda] (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
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.