aparelhamento

noun

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The verdict

“aparelhamento” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #58,910 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,910
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou processo de aparelhar embarcação com mastros, velas e demais aparelhos necessários à navegação

Key facts for aparelhamento
PropertyValue
Headwordaparelhamento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters13
Frequency rank#58,910
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aparelhamento” 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). aparelhamento lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

aparelhamento is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #58,910 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aparelhamento, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is aparelhamento, spelled A-P-A-R-E-L-H-A-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou processo de aparelhar embarcação com mastros, velas e demais aparelhos necessários à navegação
  2. 2
    conjunto de aparelhos ou instrumentos utilizados em determinada atividade
  3. 3
    estrutura ou organização de um partido ou instituição

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 "aparelhamento"?
"aparelhamento" is spelled A-P-A-R-E-L-H-A-M-E-N-T-O.
What does "aparelhamento" mean?
As a noun, "aparelhamento" means: ato ou processo de aparelhar embarcação com mastros, velas e demais aparelhos necessários à navegação
What language does "aparelhamento" come from?
"aparelhamento" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “aparelhamento”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-P-A-R-E-L-H-A-M-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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