acabamento
/ɐ.kɐ.bɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/
The verdict
“acabamento” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #18,491 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #18,491
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 10
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato de acabar
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acabamento |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.kɐ.bɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #18,491 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “acabamento” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for acabamento is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.kɐ.bɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/. Corpus data places it at rank #18,491 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for acabamento, with forms such as "aacbamento", "acaabmento", and "acabaemnto". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "alagamento", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 acabamento, spelled A-C-A-B-A-M-E-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1ato de acabar
- 2último retoque, aperfeiçoamento final, apuramento
- 3morte; apagamento
- 4finalização da execução dos objetos gráficos impressos em papel
- 5o mesmo que encadernação
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aacbamento,acaabmento,acabaemnto,acabamennto,acabamenot,acabamentto,acabametno,acabammento,acabamneto,acabbamento,acabmaento,acbaamento,accabamento,caabamento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of acabamento - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “acabamento”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-C-A-B-A-M-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɐ.kɐ.bɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “alagamento” - see the side-by-side comparison. acabamento vs alagamento
- 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.