absolutismo
/ɐb.su.lu.ˈtiʒ.mu/
The verdict
“absolutismo” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #51,935 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #51,935
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sistema governamental em que o poder é exercido de forma absoluta, sem oposição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | absolutismo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐb.su.lu.ˈtiʒ.mu/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #51,935 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “absolutismo” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for absolutismo is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐb.su.lu.ˈtiʒ.mu/. Corpus data places it at rank #51,935 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
absolutismo has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is absolutismo, spelled A-B-S-O-L-U-T-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1sistema governamental em que o poder é exercido de forma absoluta, sem oposição.
- 2tirania, despotismo
- 3doutrina segundo a qual a moralidade é universal, a mesma para todos os indivíduos, em qualquer lugar, em qualquer período
- 4princípio que afirma que a beleza está apenas no objeto observado, não considerando a subjetividade do observador
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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.
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Using “absolutismo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-B-S-O-L-U-T-I-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɐb.su.lu.ˈtiʒ.mu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.