at
\æt\
The verdict
“at” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #1,457) as a preposition. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #1,457
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - em, a
Corpus desk
Index PT-at · at · Portuguese
at · rank #1,457 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,457
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH assistir
Nearest frequency peer: assistir (-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.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “at”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- tradicional
tradicional
98,549 corpus weight
- ama
ama
98,547 corpus weight
- artista
artista
98,546 corpus weight
- assistir
assistir
98,545 corpus weight
- at
at
98,544 corpus weight
- carros
carros
98,540 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “at” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
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 | at |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Preposition |
| IPA | \æt\ |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #1,457 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “at”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for at is neighbouring look-alikes ("av", "até", …), not just typos; it is apreposition pronounced \æt\. Frequency #1,457 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Gloss: "em, a".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for at, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "av", "até", "ato", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is at, spelled A-T.
Definition
- 1em, a
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.