amoroso

/ɐ.mu.ˈɾo.zu/

//ɐ.mu.ˈɾo.zu// adj

The verdict

“amoroso” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #8,418 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#8,418
frequency rank, Portuguese
7
letters
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que demonstra amor

Key facts for amoroso
PropertyValue
Headwordamoroso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ɐ.mu.ˈɾo.zu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,418
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “amoroso” 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). amoroso 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 amoroso is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.mu.ˈɾo.zu/. Corpus data places it at rank #8,418 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "que demonstra amor".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for amoroso, with forms such as "ammoroso", "amoorso", and "amoroos". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is amoroso, spelled A-M-O-R-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que demonstra amor

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ammoroso,amoorso,amoroos,amorosso,amorroso,amorsoo,amrooso,aomroso,maoroso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amoroso - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ammoroso1amoorso2amoroos2amorosso1amorroso1amorsoo2amrooso2aomroso2
Edit distance from "amoroso"

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 "amoroso"?
"amoroso" is spelled A-M-O-R-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.mu.ˈɾo.zu/.
What does "amoroso" mean?
As an adjective, "amoroso" means: que demonstra amor
What are common misspellings of "amoroso"?
Common misspellings include "ammoroso", "amoorso", "amoroos", "amorosso", "amorroso". The correct spelling is "amoroso".
How do you pronounce "amoroso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amoroso" is /ɐ.mu.ˈɾo.zu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amoroso" come from?
"amoroso" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “amoroso”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-M-O-R-O-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɐ.mu.ˈɾo.zu/ (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