abaixamento

/a.baj.ʃaˈmẽ.tu/

//a.baj.ʃaˈmẽ.tu// noun

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The verdict

“abaixamento” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #90,619 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,619
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de abaixar(-se)

Corpus desk

Index PT-abaixamento · abaixamento · Portuguese

abaixamento · rank #90,619 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,619
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH aby

Nearest frequency peer: aby (+10 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “abaixamento”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “abaixamento” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abaixamento
PropertyValue
Headwordabaixamento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/a.baj.ʃaˈmẽ.tu/
Letters11
Frequency rank#90,619
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “abaixamento” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).abaixamentocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “aby” (#90,629), “verbum” (#90,577), “amistad” (#90,663). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “abaixamento” fica em #90,619. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abaixamento is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #90,619 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /a.baj.ʃaˈmẽ.tu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for abaixamento in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is abaixamento, spelled A-B-A-I-X-A-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de abaixar(-se)
  2. 2
    aviltamento

Synonyms

abaixadura

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 "abaixamento"?
"abaixamento" is spelled A-B-A-I-X-A-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /a.baj.ʃaˈmẽ.tu/.
What does "abaixamento" mean?
As a noun, "abaixamento" means: ato ou efeito de abaixar(-se)
How do you pronounce "abaixamento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abaixamento" is /a.baj.ʃaˈmẽ.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abaixamento" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "abaixamento", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

subsidiário#90,510deficitário#90,885gravíssimas#91,049bilinguismo#91,647

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list