ataques

noun

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The verdict

“ataques” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,035. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,035
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - masculino plural do substantivo ataque

Corpus desk

Index PT-ataques · ataques · Portuguese

ataques · rank #2,035 · 9 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,035
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH anda

Nearest frequency peer: anda (-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 “ataques”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

ataques vs ataque
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for ataques
PropertyValue
Headwordataques
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,035
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “ataques”

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “anda” (#2,033), “ódio” (#2,032), “zero” (#2,031). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “ataques” fica em #2,035. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around ataques, anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,035 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "masculino plural do substantivo ataque".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for ataques, with forms such as "aatques", "ataqeus", and "ataqques". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "ataque", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is ataques, spelled A-T-A-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    masculino plural do substantivo ataque

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Como de costume, deram-lhe ataques, bramou, mordeu-se toda na sua raiva, mas ninguém lhe deitou o perdão, pois o povo bem sabia ser mulher para aquelas coisas.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aatques
  • ataqeus
  • ataqques
  • ataquess
  • ataquse
  • atauqes
  • atqaues
  • attaques
  • taaques

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aatques2ataqeus2ataqques1ataquess1ataquse2atauqes2atqaues2attaques1
Edit distance from "ataques"

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 "ataques"?
"ataques" is spelled A-T-A-Q-U-E-S.
What does "ataques" mean?
As a noun, "ataques" means: masculino plural do substantivo ataque
What words are commonly confused with "ataques"?
"ataques" is commonly confused with "ataque". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "ataques" come from?
"ataques" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

decreto#2,041divisão#2,045esporte#2,049musical#2,018

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

jantar9 variantsleitura9 variantsfechar9 variantsbateria9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list