aparelho de mão
The verdict
“aparelho de mão” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 15
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: dispositivo portátil computacional que recebe e permite uso de dados digitais
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aparelho de mão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aparelho de mão” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for aparelho de mão is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "dispositivo portátil computacional que recebe e permite uso de dados digitais".
No misspelling variants are generated for aparelho de mão in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 aparelho de mão, spelled A-P-A-R-E-L-H-O- -D-E- -M-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1dispositivo portátil computacional que recebe e permite uso de dados digitais
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Using “aparelho de mão”
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-O- -D-E- -M-Ã-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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