awareness

/ə.ˈwɛr.nəs/

//ə.ˈwɛr.nəs// noun

The verdict

“awareness” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #61,358 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,358
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - consciência

Corpus desk

Index PT-awareness · awareness · Portuguese

awareness · rank #61,358 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,358
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH atracação

Nearest frequency peer: atracação (-7 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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “awareness”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “awareness” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for awareness
PropertyValue
Headwordawareness
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ə.ˈwɛr.nəs/
Letters9
Frequency rank#61,358
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “awareness” em português

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “atracação” (#61,351), “barbaramente” (#61,365), “asse” (#61,346). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “awareness” fica em #61,358. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

awareness is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #61,358 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ə.ˈwɛr.nəs/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "consciência".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for awareness, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is awareness, spelled A-W-A-R-E-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    consciência

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 "awareness"?
"awareness" is spelled A-W-A-R-E-N-E-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ə.ˈwɛr.nəs/.
What does "awareness" mean?
As a noun, "awareness" means: consciência
How do you pronounce "awareness"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "awareness" is /ə.ˈwɛr.nəs/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "awareness" come from?
"awareness" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list