aproximadamente

Name: aproximadamente, Portuguese Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

adv

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“aproximadamente” has 22 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,520. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,520
frequency rank, Portuguese: 1,900
“A” headwords: 22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - de modo aproximado

Corpus desk

Index PT-aproximadamente · aproximadamente · Portuguese

aproximadamente · rank #1,520 · 22 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #1,520
LEN-MEGA 15 letters
VOW-7 7 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 22 variants
BOOK-MID 1,900
PHOTO-FINISH beber

Nearest frequency peer: beber (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

vá

98,484
afinal

98,483
aproximadam…

98,481
beber

98,480
cair

98,479
campeonato

98,478

What this shows “aproximadamente” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Key facts for aproximadamente
Property	Value
Headword	aproximadamente
Language	Portuguese
Part of speech	Adverb
Letters	15
Frequency rank	#1,520
Misspellings tracked	22
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “aproximadamente”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).aproximadamentecai aqui:

#1,520

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “beber” (#1,521), “afinal” (#1,518), “cair” (#1,522). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “aproximadamente” fica em #1,520. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around aproximadamente, anadverb. Corpus frequency is #1,520 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "de modo aproximado".

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for aproximadamente, with forms such as "aporximadamente", "approximadamente", and "aproixmadamente". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is aproximadamente, spelled A-P-R-O-X-I-M-A-D-A-M-E-N-T-E.

Definition

1
de modo aproximado

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how aproximadamente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

No dia 28 de novembro, quando a Operação Propina S/A foi deflagrada, além de armas, relógios de luxo, veículos importados e lanchas, foi apreendido aproximadamente R$ 1 milhão em espécie, guardado nas casas dos fiscais de rendas da quadrilha.

This word in other languages

about(English)aproximadamente(Español)autour de(Français)rund(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

aporximadamente
approximadamente
aproixmadamente
aproxiamdamente
aproximaadmente
aproximadaemnte
aproximadamenet
aproximadamennte
aproximadamentte
aproximadametne
aproximadammente
aproximadamnete
aproximaddamente
aproximadmaente
aproximdaamente
aproximmadamente
aproxmiadamente
aproxximadamente
aprroximadamente
aprxoimadamente
arpoximadamente
paroximadamente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aproximadamente - 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.

Edit distance from "aproximadamente"

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 "aproximadamente"?

"aproximadamente" is spelled A-P-R-O-X-I-M-A-D-A-M-E-N-T-E.

What does "aproximadamente" mean?

As an adverb, "aproximadamente" means: de modo aproximado

What are common misspellings of "aproximadamente"?

Common misspellings include "aporximadamente", "approximadamente", "aproixmadamente", "aproxiamdamente", "aproximaadmente". The correct spelling is "aproximadamente".

What language does "aproximadamente" come from?

"aproximadamente" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aproximadamente", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

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