adquirido
The verdict
“adquirido” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #8,567 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #8,567
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 9
- letters
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que se adquiriu; obtido, ganho, alcançado
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 | adquirido |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,567 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “adquirido” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for adquirido is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #8,567 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "que se adquiriu; obtido, ganho, alcançado".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for adquirido, with forms such as "addquirido", "adqiurido", and "adqquirido". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "adquirir", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is adquirido, spelled A-D-Q-U-I-R-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1que se adquiriu; obtido, ganho, alcançado
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: addquirido,adqiurido,adqquirido,adquiirdo,adquirdio,adquiriddo,adquiriod,adquirrido,adquriido,aduqirido,aqduirido,daquirido
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of adquirido - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “adquirido”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-D-Q-U-I-R-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “adquirir” - see the side-by-side comparison. adquirido vs adquirir
- 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.