bagagem
/bɐ.ˈɡa.ʒɐ̃j̃/
The verdict
“bagagem” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,293. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,293
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - objetos que os viajantes levam para seu uso, em pacotes, malas, caixas ou baús
Corpus desk
Index PT-bagagem · bagagem · Portuguese
bagagem · rank #8,293 · 10 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,293
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH auditoria
Nearest frequency peer: auditoria (-1 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “bagagem”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- apanhado
apanhado
91,713 corpus weight
- auditoria
auditoria
91,709 corpus weight
- bagagem
bagagem
91,708 corpus weight
- botar
botar
91,702 corpus weight
- cartola
cartola
91,698 corpus weight
- colina
colina
91,694 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “bagagem” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bagagem |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /bɐ.ˈɡa.ʒɐ̃j̃/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #8,293 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bagagem” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around bagagem (IPA /bɐ.ˈɡa.ʒɐ̃j̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,293 among 840 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for bagagem, with forms such as "abgagem", "baaggem", and "bagaegm". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "bobagem", "barragem", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is bagagem, spelled B-A-G-A-G-E-M.
Definition
- 1objetos que os viajantes levam para seu uso, em pacotes, malas, caixas ou baús
- 2fardeta
- 3equipagem
- 4conjunto de obras de um escritor
- 5empecilho
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abgagem
- baaggem
- bagaegm
- bagagemm
- bagaggem
- bagagme
- baggaem
- baggagem
- bbagagem
- bgaagem
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bagagem - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bagagem", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "bagagem". Here's where to go from here.
- "bagagem" maps to 2 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "bobagem". View pair
- 10 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #8,293 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Portuguese words in the "B" letter cohort. B–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.