altura
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#905
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
altura is aPortuguesenoun. It means: comprimento de um objeto medido da base até o topo Pronounced /aɫ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/. It ranks #905 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with aura and alvará.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | altura |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /aɫ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #905 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for altura is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /aɫ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #905 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for altura, with forms such as "alltura", "altrua", and "alttura". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "aura", "alvará", "aturar", 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 altura, spelled A-L-T-U-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1comprimento de um objeto medido da base até o topo
- 2coordenada horizontal, distância angular entre o horizonte e um ponto qualquer da esfera celeste
- 3medida da perpendicular que vai do topo à base (ou à extensão da base)
- 4maneira como o ouvido percebe as frequências sonoras; afinação do som
- 5momento, período no tempo
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: alltura,altrua,alttura,altuar,alturra,alutra,atlura,latura
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for altura
Misspelling Variants of "altura"
Frequency rank: #905 in Portuguese
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