clonagem

noun

The verdict

“clonagem” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #22,910 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#22,910
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - processo de reprodução natural ou artificial de um elemento ou de um ser vivo

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

clonagem vs coragem
75% similar
clonagem vs colagem
75% similar
clonagem vs contagem
75% similar

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

Key facts for clonagem
PropertyValue
Headwordclonagem
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#22,910
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “clonagem” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). clonagem lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for clonagem is 8 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #22,910 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for clonagem, with forms such as "cclonagem", "cllonagem", and "clnoagem". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "coragem", "colagem", "contagem", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is clonagem, spelled C-L-O-N-A-G-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    processo de reprodução natural ou artificial de um elemento ou de um ser vivo
  2. 2
    roubo de identidade de alguém na Internet para copiá-la
  3. 3
    cópia ilegal duma combinação duma placa de identificação veicular

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cclonagem,cllonagem,clnoagem,cloangem,clonaegm,clonagemm,clonaggem,clonagme,clongaem,clonnagem,colnagem,lconagem

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of clonagem - 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.

cclonagem1cllonagem1clnoagem2cloangem2clonaegm2clonagemm1clonaggem1clonagme2
Edit distance from "clonagem"

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 "clonagem"?
"clonagem" is spelled C-L-O-N-A-G-E-M.
What does "clonagem" mean?
As a noun, "clonagem" means: processo de reprodução natural ou artificial de um elemento ou de um ser vivo
What words are commonly confused with "clonagem"?
"clonagem" is commonly confused with "coragem", "colagem", "contagem". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "clonagem" come from?
"clonagem" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “clonagem”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-L-O-N-A-G-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “coragem” - see the side-by-side comparison. clonagem vs coragem
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list