certidão
/sɨɾ.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“certidão” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #15,529. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,529
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - documento oficial que "certifica" a veracidade das informações ali contidas, ou seja, confere fé pública
Corpus desk
Index PT-certidao · certidão · Portuguese
certidão · rank #15,529 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,529
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH cereja
Nearest frequency peer: cereja (-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 “certidão”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- candomblé
candomblé
84,479 corpus weight
- capoeira
capoeira
84,478 corpus weight
- cereja
cereja
84,473 corpus weight
- certidão
certidão
84,472 corpus weight
- charmoso
charmoso
84,471 corpus weight
- cicatriz
cicatriz
84,469 corpus weight
What this shows “certidão” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | certidão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sɨɾ.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #15,529 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “certidão”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around certidão (IPA /sɨɾ.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,529 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "documento oficial que "certifica" a veracidade das informações ali contidas, ou seja, confere fé pública".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for certidão, with forms such as "ccertidão", "ceritdão", and "cerrtidão". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is certidão, spelled C-E-R-T-I-D-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1documento oficial que "certifica" a veracidade das informações ali contidas, ou seja, confere fé pública
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccertidão
- ceritdão
- cerrtidão
- certdião
- certiddão
- certidoã
- certiãdo
- certtidão
- cetridão
- cretidão
- ecrtidão
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of certidão - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "certidão", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).