aptidão
/ɐp.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“aptidão” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #17,427. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,427
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - capacidade, competência natural ou adquirida em criar, fazer ou executar uma atividade específica
Corpus desk
Index PT-aptidao · aptidão · Portuguese
aptidão · rank #17,427 · 9 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,427
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH arrastado
Nearest frequency peer: arrastado (+2 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.
Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “aptidão”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- ale
ale
82,582 corpus weight
- alface
alface
82,581 corpus weight
- antecessor
antecessor
82,578 corpus weight
- aptidão
aptidão
82,574 corpus weight
- arrastado
arrastado
82,572 corpus weight
- artesanal
artesanal
82,571 corpus weight
What this shows “aptidão” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aptidão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐp.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #17,427 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “aptidão”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around aptidão (IPA /ɐp.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,427 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for aptidão, with forms such as "apitdão", "apptidão", and "aptdião". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is aptidão, spelled A-P-T-I-D-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1capacidade, competência natural ou adquirida em criar, fazer ou executar uma atividade específica
- 2dom, criatividade
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- apitdão
- apptidão
- aptdião
- aptiddão
- aptidoã
- aptiãdo
- apttidão
- atpidão
- patidão
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aptidão - 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.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).