braçadeira

/bɾɐ.sɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾɐ/

//bɾɐ.sɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾɐ// noun

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The verdict

“braçadeira” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #44,727. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,727
frequency rank, Portuguese
840
“B” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - argola no lado interior do escudo, para se enfiar o braço

Corpus desk

Index PT-bracadeira · braçadeira · Portuguese

braçadeira · rank #44,727 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #44,727
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 840
  • PHOTO-FINISH bojo

Nearest frequency peer: bojo (-5 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 “braçadeira”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “braçadeira” 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).

braçadeira vs brincadeira
73% similar

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

Key facts for braçadeira
PropertyValue
Headwordbraçadeira
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/bɾɐ.sɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾɐ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#44,727
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “braçadeira”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “bojo” (#44,722), “bósnio” (#44,732), “boda” (#44,721). Entre 840 lemas com “B”, “braçadeira” fica em #44,727. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around braçadeira (IPA /bɾɐ.sɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,727 among 840 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for braçadeira, with forms such as "barçadeira", "bbraçadeira", and "braaçdeira". 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, "brincadeira", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is braçadeira, spelled B-R-A-Ç-A-D-E-I-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    argola no lado interior do escudo, para se enfiar o braço
  2. 2
    argola que aperta a espingarda no ponto em que o cano se liga à coronha
  3. 3
    argola, correia ou tira que abraça o apanhado lateral de uma cortina, reposteiro, etc
  4. 4
    abraçadeira
  5. 5
    suspensório interior de uma carruagem, para descansar o braço
  6. 6
    anilho aberto de metal, que, no clarinete, une a palheta à boquilha, apertando-a com dois parafusos
  7. 7
    espécie de bainha de coiro, que, nos tambores e bombos, cinge, a duas e duas, as voltas da corda, para se comprimir o arquilho sobre a pele

Synonyms

braceiraembraçadeira

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • barçadeira
  • bbraçadeira
  • braaçdeira
  • braçaddeira
  • braçadeiar
  • braçadeirra
  • braçaderia
  • braçadiera
  • braçaedira
  • braçdaeira
  • brraçadeira
  • brçaadeira
  • rbaçadeira

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of braçadeira - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

barçadeira2bbraçadeira1braaçdeira2braçaddeira1braçadeiar2braçadeirra1braçaderia2braçadiera2
Edit distance from "braçadeira"

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 "braçadeira"?
"braçadeira" is spelled B-R-A-Ç-A-D-E-I-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is /bɾɐ.sɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾɐ/.
What does "braçadeira" mean?
As a noun, "braçadeira" means: argola no lado interior do escudo, para se enfiar o braço
What words are commonly confused with "braçadeira"?
"braçadeira" is commonly confused with "brincadeira". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "braçadeira"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "braçadeira" is /bɾɐ.sɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "braçadeira" come from?
"braçadeira" 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 "braçadeira", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

desmanchar#44,804trepadeira#44,628encarregar#44,829terminação#44,614

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Bielorrússia13 variantsaparentar13 variantsdisparate13 variantsgerminação13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list