afastamento
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#9,789
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
16
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
afastamento is aPortuguesenoun. It means: ato ou efeito de afastar; distanciamento: Pronounced /ɐ.fɐʃ.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/. It ranks #9,789 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with apartamento and ajustamento.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | afastamento |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.fɐʃ.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #9,789 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for afastamento is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.fɐʃ.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/. Corpus data places it at rank #9,789 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for afastamento, with forms such as "aafstamento", "afasatmento", and "afasstamento". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "apartamento", "ajustamento", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is afastamento, spelled A-F-A-S-T-A-M-E-N-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de afastar; distanciamento:
- 2despedimento ou cessação coerciva de cargo:
- 3distância entre as faces da construção e os limites do terreno; o mesmo que recuo
- 4distância entre um ponto do espaço e o plano vertical de projeção
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aafstamento,afasatmento,afasstamento,afastaemnto,afastamennto,afastamenot,afastamentto,afastametno,afastammento,afastamneto,afastmaento,afasttamento,afatsamento,affastamento,afsatamento,faastamento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for afastamento
Misspelling Variants of "afastamento"
Frequency rank: #9,789 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter A in our Portuguese index: