avaria

//ɐ.vɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,865

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

avaria is aPortuguesenoun. It means: dano, estrago, prejuízo Pronounced /ɐ.vɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Often confused with aveia and avril.

Key facts for avaria
PropertyValue
Headwordavaria
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐ.vɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#24,865
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for avaria is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.vɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #24,865 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "dano, estrago, prejuízo".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for avaria, with forms such as "aavria", "avaira", and "avarai". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "aveia", "avril", "avariado", and more, 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 avaria, spelled A-V-A-R-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    dano, estrago, prejuízo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aavria,avaira,avarai,avarria,avraia,avvaria,vaaria

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for avaria

Misspelling Variants of "avaria"

aavria6avaira6avarai6avarria7avraia6avvaria7vaaria6
Misspelling Variants of "avaria"

Frequency rank: #24,865 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "avaria"?
"avaria" is spelled A-V-A-R-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.vɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/.
What does "avaria" mean?
As a noun, "avaria" means: dano, estrago, prejuízo
What words are commonly confused with "avaria"?
"avaria" is commonly confused with "aveia", "avril", "avariado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "avaria"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "avaria" is /ɐ.vɐ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "avaria" come from?
"avaria" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.