benevolência

//bɨ.nɨ.vu.ˈlẽ.sjɐ// noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#39,494

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

benevolência is aPortuguesenoun. It means: qualidade de quem é benevolente Pronounced /bɨ.nɨ.vu.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/.

Key facts for benevolência
PropertyValue
Headwordbenevolência
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/bɨ.nɨ.vu.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/
Letters12
Frequency rank#39,494
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for benevolência is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /bɨ.nɨ.vu.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #39,494 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for benevolência, with forms such as "bbenevolência", "beenvolência", and "beneovlência". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 benevolência, spelled B-E-N-E-V-O-L-Ê-N-C-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    qualidade de quem é benevolente
  2. 2
    boa vontade; complacência; condescendência; afeto, estima:

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbenevolência,beenvolência,beneovlência,benevloência,benevollência,benevolnêcia,benevolêcnia,benevolêncai,benevolênccia,benevolênica,benevolênncia,benevoêlncia,benevvolência,bennevolência,benveolência,bneevolência,ebnevolência

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for benevolência

Misspelling Variants of "benevolência"

bbenevolência13beenvolência12beneovlência12benevloência12benevollência13benevolnêcia12benevolêcnia12benevolêncai12
Misspelling Variants of "benevolência"

Frequency rank: #39,494 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "benevolência"?
"benevolência" is spelled B-E-N-E-V-O-L-Ê-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /bɨ.nɨ.vu.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/.
What does "benevolência" mean?
As a noun, "benevolência" means: qualidade de quem é benevolente
What are common misspellings of "benevolência"?
Common misspellings include "bbenevolência", "beenvolência", "beneovlência", "benevloência", "benevollência". The correct spelling is "benevolência".
How do you pronounce "benevolência"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "benevolência" is /bɨ.nɨ.vu.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "benevolência" come from?
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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.