accordingly

adv

The verdict

“accordingly” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as an adverb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - conforme

Key facts for accordingly
PropertyValue
Headwordaccordingly
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdverb
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “accordingly” sits in Portuguese frequency

accordingly falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for accordingly is 11 letters long, classified as an adverb. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

accordingly has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is accordingly, spelled A-C-C-O-R-D-I-N-G-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    conforme
  2. 2
    de forma a concordar com isto, de acordo com isto, aprovando isto.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "accordingly"?
"accordingly" is spelled A-C-C-O-R-D-I-N-G-L-Y.
What does "accordingly" mean?
As an adverb, "accordingly" means: conforme
What language does "accordingly" come from?
"accordingly" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “accordingly”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-C-C-O-R-D-I-N-G-L-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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