antigamente
The verdict
“antigamente” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #5,814 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #5,814
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 11
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - em tempo anterior ao atual; dantes
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | antigamente |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #5,814 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “antigamente” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for antigamente is 11 letters long, classified as an adverb. Corpus data places it at rank #5,814 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "em tempo anterior ao atual; dantes".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for antigamente, with forms such as "anitgamente", "anntigamente", and "antgiamente". 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 confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is antigamente, spelled A-N-T-I-G-A-M-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1em tempo anterior ao atual; dantes
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: anitgamente,anntigamente,antgiamente,antiagmente,antigaemnte,antigamenet,antigamennte,antigamentte,antigametne,antigammente,antigamnete,antiggamente,antigmaente,anttigamente,atnigamente,natigamente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of antigamente - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “antigamente”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-N-T-I-G-A-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.