alvenaria

/aɫ.vɨ.nɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/

//aɫ.vɨ.nɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ// noun

The verdict

“alvenaria” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #20,776 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#20,776
frequency rank, Portuguese
9
letters
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - a profissão de pedreiro (alvenel ou alvener)

Key facts for alvenaria
PropertyValue
Headwordalvenaria
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/aɫ.vɨ.nɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#20,776
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “alvenaria” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). alvenaria lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for alvenaria is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /aɫ.vɨ.nɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #20,776 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 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for alvenaria, with forms such as "alevnaria", "allvenaria", and "alveanria". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is alvenaria, spelled A-L-V-E-N-A-R-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    a profissão de pedreiro (alvenel ou alvener)
  2. 2
    pedra tosca, tal como sai da pedreira
  3. 3
    construções feitas de pedras ou tijolos ligadas com argamassa, cimento etc.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alevnaria,allvenaria,alveanria,alvenaira,alvenarai,alvenarria,alvennaria,alvenraia,alvnearia,alvvenaria,avlenaria,lavenaria

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alvenaria - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

alevnaria2allvenaria1alveanria2alvenaira2alvenarai2alvenarria1alvennaria1alvenraia2
Edit distance from "alvenaria"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alvenaria"?
"alvenaria" is spelled A-L-V-E-N-A-R-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /aɫ.vɨ.nɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/.
What does "alvenaria" mean?
As a noun, "alvenaria" means: a profissão de pedreiro (alvenel ou alvener)
What are common misspellings of "alvenaria"?
Common misspellings include "alevnaria", "allvenaria", "alveanria", "alvenaira", "alvenarai". The correct spelling is "alvenaria".
How do you pronounce "alvenaria"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alvenaria" is /aɫ.vɨ.nɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alvenaria" come from?
"alvenaria" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “alvenaria”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-L-V-E-N-A-R-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /aɫ.vɨ.nɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list