# alerta

> Portuguese word · Adjective · IPA /a.ˈlɛɾ.tɐ/ · frequency rank #2,551

## Definitions
1. que está em estado de prontidão

## Easily confused with
- **alta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alerta-vs-alta)
- **aorta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alerta-vs-aorta)
- **atleta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alerta-vs-atleta)
- **aperto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alerta-vs-aperto)
- **apertar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alerta-vs-apertar)
- **alertar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alerta-vs-alertar)
- **alemã** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alema-vs-alerta)
- **aberto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aberto-vs-alerta)
- **aberta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/aberta-vs-alerta)
- **acerca** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/acerca-vs-alerta)
- **Albert** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/albert-vs-alerta)
- **acerto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/acerto-vs-alerta)
- **acerta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/acerta-vs-alerta)
- **alegria** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alegria-vs-alerta)
- **Alberto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alberto-vs-alerta)
- **acertar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/acertar-vs-alerta)
- **alergia** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alergia-vs-alerta)
- **Alberta** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/alberta-vs-alerta)

## Common misspellings (8)
`aelrta`, `alerat`, `alerrta`, `alertta`, `aletra`, `allerta`, `alreta`, `laerta`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/alerta