caminhada

/kɐ.mi.ˈɲa.dɐ/

//kɐ.mi.ˈɲa.dɐ// noun

The verdict

“caminhada” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,534. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,534
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - o ato de caminhar

Corpus desk

Index PT-caminhada · caminhada · Portuguese

caminhada · rank #4,534 · 13 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,534
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH can

Nearest frequency peer: can (+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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “caminhada”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “caminhada” 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).

caminhada vs caminhão
67% similar
caminhada vs caminhar
78% similar
caminhada vs caminhando
80% similar

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

Key facts for caminhada
PropertyValue
Headwordcaminhada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kɐ.mi.ˈɲa.dɐ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,534
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “caminhada”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.caminhadacai 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 “can” (#4,535), “carbono” (#4,536), “biologia” (#4,531). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “caminhada” fica em #4,534. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around caminhada (IPA /kɐ.mi.ˈɲa.dɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,534 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for caminhada, with forms such as "acminhada", "caimnhada", and "camihnada". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "caminhão", "caminhar", "caminhando", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is caminhada, spelled C-A-M-I-N-H-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    o ato de caminhar
  2. 2
    passeio
  3. 3
    ato político durante o qual um grupo caminha por um determinado lugar
  4. 4
    caminho a ser percorrido para chegar a um objetivo

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how caminhada appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Scherr aconselha no mínimo 30 minutos de caminhada por dia.
  2. Uma caminhada pelo centro de Salvador (BA) marcou a participação dos integrantes de movimentos de luta por moradia da capital baiana.

Synonyms

passeata

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acminhada
  • caimnhada
  • camihnada
  • caminahda
  • caminhaad
  • caminhadda
  • caminhdaa
  • caminhhada
  • caminnhada
  • camminhada
  • camnihada
  • ccaminhada
  • cmainhada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

acminhada2caimnhada2camihnada2caminahda2caminhaad2caminhadda1caminhdaa2caminhhada1
Edit distance from "caminhada"

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 "caminhada"?
"caminhada" is spelled C-A-M-I-N-H-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /kɐ.mi.ˈɲa.dɐ/.
What does "caminhada" mean?
As a noun, "caminhada" means: o ato de caminhar
What words are commonly confused with "caminhada"?
"caminhada" is commonly confused with "caminhão", "caminhar", "caminhando". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "caminhada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "caminhada" is /kɐ.mi.ˈɲa.dɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "caminhada" come from?
"caminhada" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list