chamada

/ʃɐ.ˈma.dɐ/

//ʃɐ.ˈma.dɐ// noun

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The verdict

“chamada” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #782. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#782
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-chamada · chamada · Portuguese

chamada · rank #782 · 10 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #782
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH chama

Nearest frequency peer: chama (-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 “chamada”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “chamada” 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).

chamada vs chamar
71% similar
chamada vs chegada
71% similar
chamada vs chapada
86% similar

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

Key facts for chamada
PropertyValue
Headwordchamada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʃɐ.ˈma.dɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#782
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “chamada”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.chamadacai 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 “chama” (#781), “ambiente” (#780), “ti” (#779). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “chamada” fica em #782. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around chamada (IPA /ʃɐ.ˈma.dɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #782 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for chamada, with forms such as "cahmada", "cchamada", and "chaamda". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "chamar", "chegada", "chapada", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is chamada, spelled C-H-A-M-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato de chamar
  2. 2
    toque para reunir
  3. 3
    convocação
  4. 4
    advertência, repreensão, admoestação
  5. 5
    ato ou seu resultante de proceder para o estabelecimento de comunicação por meio telefônico
  6. 6
    conversa telefônica
  7. 7
    anúncio de um programa, atração ou edição especial a ser apresentado em breve pela própria emissora

Synonyms

chamada telefónicachamada telefônicaligaçãoligadachamada telefónicachamada telefônicaligaçãoligada

This word in other languages

call(English)llamada(Español)appel(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cahmada
  • cchamada
  • chaamda
  • chamaad
  • chamadda
  • chamdaa
  • chammada
  • chhamada
  • chmaada
  • hcamada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cahmada2cchamada1chaamda2chamaad2chamadda1chamdaa2chammada1chhamada1
Edit distance from "chamada"

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pequena#773criação#770mercado#759popular#831

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

associação10 variantsrevista10 variantssenhora10 variantsdizendo10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list