acelerado

/ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ˈɾa.du/

//ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ˈɾa.du// adj

The verdict

“acelerado” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #10,635. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,635
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - em que há aceleração; diz-se do movimento em que a velocidade aumenta com o tempo

Corpus desk

Index PT-acelerado · acelerado · Portuguese

acelerado · rank #10,635 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,635
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH acidentalmente

Nearest frequency peer: acidentalmente (+1 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “acelerado”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “acelerado” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

acelerado vs acelerador
90% similar
acelerado vs aceleração
80% similar

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

Key facts for acelerado
PropertyValue
Headwordacelerado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ˈɾa.du/
Letters9
Frequency rank#10,635
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “acelerado”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “acidentalmente” (#10,636), “acostumar” (#10,637), “where” (#10,631). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “acelerado” fica em #10,635. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around acelerado (IPA /ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ˈɾa.du/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,635 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "em que há aceleração; diz-se do movimento em que a velocidade aumenta com o tempo".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for acelerado, with forms such as "accelerado", "aceelrado", and "aceleardo". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "acelerador", "aceleração", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is acelerado, spelled A-C-E-L-E-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    em que há aceleração; diz-se do movimento em que a velocidade aumenta com o tempo

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how acelerado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. O Brasil está se tornando um país mais rico, se não a passos chineses, ao menos em ritmo mais acelerado do que foi possível ao longo das décadas de 80 e 90.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • accelerado
  • aceelrado
  • aceleardo
  • aceleraddo
  • aceleraod
  • acelerdao
  • acelerrado
  • acellerado
  • acelreado
  • acleerado
  • aeclerado
  • caelerado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of acelerado - 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.

accelerado1aceelrado2aceleardo2aceleraddo1aceleraod2acelerdao2acelerrado1acellerado1
Edit distance from "acelerado"

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 "acelerado"?
"acelerado" is spelled A-C-E-L-E-R-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ˈɾa.du/.
What does "acelerado" mean?
As an adjective, "acelerado" means: em que há aceleração; diz-se do movimento em que a velocidade aumenta com o tempo
What words are commonly confused with "acelerado"?
"acelerado" is commonly confused with "acelerador", "aceleração". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "acelerado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acelerado" is /ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ˈɾa.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acelerado" come from?
"acelerado" 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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list