combinação

/kõ.bi.nɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//kõ.bi.nɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

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The verdict

“combinação” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #3,604. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,604
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de combinar ou combinar-se; ligação, pacto

Corpus desk

Index PT-combinacao · combinação · Portuguese

combinação · rank #3,604 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,604
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH contribuição

Nearest frequency peer: contribuição (+3 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 “combinação”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “combinação” 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).

combinação vs combinado
80% similar
combinação vs compilação
80% similar

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

Key facts for combinação
PropertyValue
Headwordcombinação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kõ.bi.nɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters10
Frequency rank#3,604
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “combinação”

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “contribuição” (#3,607), “avanço” (#3,600), “controlo” (#3,608). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “combinação” fica em #3,604. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around combinação (IPA /kõ.bi.nɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,604 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 combinação, with forms such as "ccombinação", "cmobinação", and "cobminação". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "combinado", "compilação", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 combinação, spelled C-O-M-B-I-N-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de combinar ou combinar-se; ligação, pacto
  2. 2
    reunião de coisa dispostas por certa ordem; disposição
  3. 3
    peça de roupa interior (feminina)
  4. 4
    reação química em que substâncias diferentes originam outras diferentes das primeiras

This word in other languages

combinación(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccombinação
  • cmobinação
  • cobminação
  • combbinação
  • combianção
  • combinaãço
  • combinaçoã
  • combinnação
  • combinçaão
  • combniação
  • comibnação
  • commbinação
  • ocmbinação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of combinação - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccombinação1cmobinação2cobminação2combbinação1combianção2combinaãço2combinaçoã2combinnação1
Edit distance from "combinação"

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 "combinação"?
"combinação" is spelled C-O-M-B-I-N-A-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.bi.nɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "combinação" mean?
As a noun, "combinação" means: ato ou efeito de combinar ou combinar-se; ligação, pacto
What words are commonly confused with "combinação"?
"combinação" is commonly confused with "combinado", "compilação". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "combinação"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "combinação" is /kõ.bi.nɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "combinação" come from?
"combinação" 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 "combinação", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

reportagem#3,583observação#3,633determinar#3,550contribuir#3,546

Similar misspelling depth

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

agradável13 variantsincidente13 variantspreparação13 variantscomposição13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list