autoritarismo

/aw.tu.ɾi.tɐ.ˈɾiʒ.mu/

//aw.tu.ɾi.tɐ.ˈɾiʒ.mu// noun

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The verdict

“autoritarismo” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #23,210. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,210
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - forma de governo em que o órgão governante tem controle absoluto, ou quase absoluto; normalmente, esse controle é mantido pela força, e pouca atenção é dada à opinião pública ou ao sistema judicial

Corpus desk

Index PT-autoritarismo · autoritarismo · Portuguese

autoritarismo · rank #23,210 · 18 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #23,210
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH automação

Nearest frequency peer: automação (-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 “autoritarismo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “autoritarismo” 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).

autoritarismo vs autoritário
77% similar

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

Key facts for autoritarismo
PropertyValue
Headwordautoritarismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/aw.tu.ɾi.tɐ.ˈɾiʒ.mu/
Letters13
Frequency rank#23,210
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “autoritarismo”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.autoritarismocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “automação” (#23,208), “azeitona” (#23,213), “artrite” (#23,203). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “autoritarismo” fica em #23,210. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around autoritarismo (IPA /aw.tu.ɾi.tɐ.ˈɾiʒ.mu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,210 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "forma de governo em que o órgão governante tem controle absoluto, ou quase absoluto; normalmente, esse controle é mantido pela força, e pouca atenção é dada à opinião pública ou ao sistema judicial".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for autoritarismo, with forms such as "atuoritarismo", "auotritarismo", and "autoirtarismo". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "autoritário", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is autoritarismo, spelled A-U-T-O-R-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    forma de governo em que o órgão governante tem controle absoluto, ou quase absoluto; normalmente, esse controle é mantido pela força, e pouca atenção é dada à opinião pública ou ao sistema judicial

Synonyms

despotismo

This word in other languages

authoritarianism(English)autoritarismo(Español)autoritarisme(Français)Autoritarismus(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atuoritarismo
  • auotritarismo
  • autoirtarismo
  • autoriatrismo
  • autoritairsmo
  • autoritarimso
  • autoritarismmo
  • autoritarisom
  • autoritarissmo
  • autoritarrismo
  • autoritarsimo
  • autoritraismo
  • autorittarismo
  • autorritarismo
  • autortiarismo
  • autroitarismo
  • auttoritarismo
  • uatoritarismo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atuoritarismo2auotritarismo2autoirtarismo2autoriatrismo2autoritairsmo2autoritarimso2autoritarismmo1autoritarisom2
Edit distance from "autoritarismo"

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 "autoritarismo"?
"autoritarismo" is spelled A-U-T-O-R-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /aw.tu.ɾi.tɐ.ˈɾiʒ.mu/.
What does "autoritarismo" mean?
As a noun, "autoritarismo" means: forma de governo em que o órgão governante tem controle absoluto, ou quase absoluto; normalmente, esse controle é mantido pela força, e pouca atenção é dada à opinião pública ou ao sistema judicial
What words are commonly confused with "autoritarismo"?
"autoritarismo" is commonly confused with "autoritário". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "autoritarismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "autoritarismo" is /aw.tu.ɾi.tɐ.ˈɾiʒ.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "autoritarismo" come from?
"autoritarismo" 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 "autoritarismo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

conquistador18 variantsindisponível18 variantsmotociclista18 variantsrecompensado18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list