almofada
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#14,764
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
almofada is aPortuguesenoun. It means: espécie de saco, cheio com qualquer material macio, que serve para repousar a cabeça ou o corpo Pronounced /aɫ.mu.ˈfa.dɐ/. Often confused with alvorada.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | almofada |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /aɫ.mu.ˈfa.dɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #14,764 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for almofada is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /aɫ.mu.ˈfa.dɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #14,764 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for almofada, with forms such as "allmofada", "almfoada", and "almmofada". 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, "alvorada", 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 almofada, spelled A-L-M-O-F-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1espécie de saco, cheio com qualquer material macio, que serve para repousar a cabeça ou o corpo
- 2peça de madeira que sobressai nas portas como enfeite
- 3tecido embebido em tinta que serve para molhar carimbos
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: allmofada,almfoada,almmofada,almoafda,almofaad,almofadda,almofdaa,almoffada,alomfada,amlofada,lamofada
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "almofada"
Frequency rank: #14,764 in Portuguese
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