vida

//ˈvi.ta// noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#85

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

vida is aPortuguesenoun. It means: propriedade que caracteriza os organismos cuja existência evolui do nascimento até a morte Pronounced /ˈvi.ta/. It ranks #85 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with viu and vir.

Key facts for vida
PropertyValue
Headwordvida
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈvi.ta/
Letters4
Frequency rank#85
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for vida is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈvi.ta/. Corpus data places it at rank #85 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for vida, with forms such as "ivda", "vdia", and "viad". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "viu", "vir", "Vis", and more, 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 vida, spelled V-I-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    propriedade que caracteriza os organismos cuja existência evolui do nascimento até a morte
  2. 2
    tempo desde o nascimento até a morte
  3. 3
    ânimo, vivacidade
  4. 4
    grande período de tempo
  5. 5
    tempo de duração de algo
  6. 6
    o escopo, a esfera das atividades da vida de um indivíduo
  7. 7
    oportunidade de se jogar um videojogo a partir de um ponto dele sem descontinuar o progresso feito até então e se perder
  8. 8
    o quanto de golpes o personagem pode receber antes de ser derrotado ou a respectiva representação dessa quantidade em uma barra de vida

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ivda,vdia,viad,vidda,vvida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for vida

Misspelling Variants of "vida"

ivda4vdia4viad4vidda5vvida5
Misspelling Variants of "vida"

Frequency rank: #85 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vida"?
"vida" is spelled V-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈvi.ta/.
What does "vida" mean?
As a noun, "vida" means: propriedade que caracteriza os organismos cuja existência evolui do nascimento até a morte
What words are commonly confused with "vida"?
"vida" is commonly confused with "viu", "vir", "Vis". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vida" is /ˈvi.ta/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vida" come from?
"vida" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter V in our Portuguese index:

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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.