auscultação

/awʃ.kuɫ.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//awʃ.kuɫ.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

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The verdict

“auscultação” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - o mesmo que ausculta

Key facts for auscultação
PropertyValue
Headwordauscultação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/awʃ.kuɫ.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “auscultação” sits in Portuguese frequency

auscultação falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

auscultação is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /awʃ.kuɫ.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "o mesmo que ausculta".

No misspelling variants are generated for auscultação in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is auscultação, spelled A-U-S-C-U-L-T-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    o mesmo que ausculta

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "auscultação"?
"auscultação" is spelled A-U-S-C-U-L-T-A-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /awʃ.kuɫ.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "auscultação" mean?
As a noun, "auscultação" means: o mesmo que ausculta
How do you pronounce "auscultação"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auscultação" is /awʃ.kuɫ.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auscultação" come from?
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Using “auscultação”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-U-S-C-U-L-T-A-Ç-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /awʃ.kuɫ.tɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list