agravar
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#22,513
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
9
similar word pairs
agravar is aPortugueseverb. It means: ação de tornar mais grave Pronounced /ɐ.ɡɾɐ.ˈvaɾ/. Often confused with agravo and aprovar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | agravar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ɐ.ɡɾɐ.ˈvaɾ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #22,513 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for agravar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.ɡɾɐ.ˈvaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #22,513 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for agravar, with forms such as "agarvar", "aggravar", and "agraavr". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "agravo", "aprovar", "atrasar", and more, 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 agravar, spelled A-G-R-A-V-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ação de tornar mais grave
- 2constranger com carga ou sobrecarregar
- 3aumentar preços, valores ou taxas
- 4ato de causar sofrimento ou mágoa
- 5ato de causar sofrimento ou mágoa
- 6ação de interpor instrumento de agravo
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: agarvar,aggravar,agraavr,agravarr,agravra,agravvar,agrravar,agrvaar,argavar,garavar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for agravar
Misspelling Variants of "agravar"
Frequency rank: #22,513 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter A in our Portuguese index: