argumento
The verdict
“argumento” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #3,373 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #3,373
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - raciocínio que leva à dedução ou indução de uma ideia
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | argumento |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #3,373 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “argumento” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for argumento is 9 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #3,373 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for argumento, with forms such as "agrumento", "arggumento", and "argmuento". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "aumento", "armamento", "argumentar", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is argumento, spelled A-R-G-U-M-E-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1raciocínio que leva à dedução ou indução de uma ideia
- 2prova que corrobora ou refuta um fato
- 3retórica que visa o convencimento de alguém para uma ideia
- 4contenda
- 5temática de um assunto
- 6sumário, resumo
- 7apresentação escrita de um enredo, do qual se desenvolve um roteiro para uma obra audiovisual
- 8ato ou efeito de algo com que se acomete ou se revida numa disputa
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: agrumento,arggumento,argmuento,arguemnto,argumennto,argumenot,argumentto,argumetno,argummento,argumneto,arrgumento,arugmento,ragumento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of argumento - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 “argumento”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-R-G-U-M-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “aumento” - see the side-by-side comparison. argumento vs aumento
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.