atravessar

//ɐ.tɾɐ.vɨ.ˈsaɾ// verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,912

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

atravessar is aPortugueseverb. It means: transitivo Pronounced /ɐ.tɾɐ.vɨ.ˈsaɾ/. It ranks #5,912 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with atravessado.

Key facts for atravessar
PropertyValue
Headwordatravessar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɐ.tɾɐ.vɨ.ˈsaɾ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,912
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of atravessar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for atravessar is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.tɾɐ.vɨ.ˈsaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #5,912 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 10 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 atravessar, with forms such as "artavessar", "atarvessar", and "atraevssar". 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, "atravessado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is atravessar, spelled A-T-R-A-V-E-S-S-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    transitivo
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    transitivo
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    transitivo
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    transitivo
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    transitivo
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    transitivo
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    transitivo
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    reflexo
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    reflexo
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    reflexo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: artavessar,atarvessar,atraevssar,atravesar,atravesasr,atravessarr,atravessra,atravsesar,atravvessar,atrravessar,atrvaessar,attravessar,taravessar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for atravessar

Misspelling Variants of "atravessar"

artavessar10atarvessar10atraevssar10atravesar9atravesasr10atravessarr11atravessra10atravsesar10
Misspelling Variants of "atravessar"

Frequency rank: #5,912 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "atravessar"?
"atravessar" is spelled A-T-R-A-V-E-S-S-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.tɾɐ.vɨ.ˈsaɾ/.
What does "atravessar" mean?
As a verb, "atravessar" means: transitivo
What words are commonly confused with "atravessar"?
"atravessar" is commonly confused with "atravessado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "atravessar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "atravessar" is /ɐ.tɾɐ.vɨ.ˈsaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "atravessar" come from?
"atravessar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.