AAA

adj

The verdict

“AAA” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #24,205 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#24,205
frequency rank, Portuguese
3
letters
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que é produzido com bastante recurso técnico, apresenta muito refinamento e é considerado categoricamente como de alta e maior qualidade

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

AAA vs As
33% similar
AAA vs ao
0% similar
AAA vs ar
0% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for AAA
PropertyValue
HeadwordAAA
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters3
Frequency rank#24,205
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “AAA” 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). AAA lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for AAA is 3 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #24,205 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "que é produzido com bastante recurso técnico, apresenta muito refinamento e é considerado categoricamente como de alta e maior qualidade".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for AAA, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "As", "ao", "ar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is AAA, spelled A-A-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    que é produzido com bastante recurso técnico, apresenta muito refinamento e é considerado categoricamente como de alta e maior qualidade

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 "AAA"?
"AAA" is spelled A-A-A.
What does "AAA" mean?
As an adjective, "AAA" means: que é produzido com bastante recurso técnico, apresenta muito refinamento e é considerado categoricamente como de alta e maior qualidade
What words are commonly confused with "AAA"?
"AAA" is commonly confused with "As", "ao", "ar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "AAA" come from?
"AAA" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “AAA”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-A-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “As” - see the side-by-side comparison. AAA vs As
  • 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list