comunismo

/ko.muˈniz.mʊ/

//ko.muˈniz.mʊ// noun

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The verdict

“comunismo” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #9,821 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#9,821
frequency rank, Portuguese
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - doutrina política e econômica que preconiza a abolição da propriedade privada dos meios de produção, fazendo-os, assim, propriedade comum de todos os membros da sociedade

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

comunismo vs comunista
78% similar

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

Key facts for comunismo
PropertyValue
Headwordcomunismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ko.muˈniz.mʊ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#9,821
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “comunismo” 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). comunismo 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 comunismo is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ko.muˈniz.mʊ/. Corpus data places it at rank #9,821 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for comunismo, with forms such as "ccomunismo", "cmounismo", and "communismo". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "comunista", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is comunismo, spelled C-O-M-U-N-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    doutrina política e econômica que preconiza a abolição da propriedade privada dos meios de produção, fazendo-os, assim, propriedade comum de todos os membros da sociedade
  2. 2
    regime social sem classes, caracterizado pela propriedade social de todos os meios de produção e de troca, pelo desaparecimento completo da forma valor e pela abundância da riqueza coletiva, permitindo a satisfação de todas as necessidades individuais
  3. 3
    política que preconiza tal sistema
  4. 4
    doutrina respectiva aos partidos comunistas

Synonyms

bolchevismo

This word in other languages

communism(English)comunismo(Español)communisme(Français)Kommunismus(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccomunismo,cmounismo,communismo,comnuismo,comuinsmo,comunimso,comunismmo,comunisom,comunissmo,comunnismo,comunsimo,coumnismo,ocmunismo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccomunismo1cmounismo2communismo1comnuismo2comuinsmo2comunimso2comunismmo1comunisom2
Edit distance from "comunismo"

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 "comunismo"?
"comunismo" is spelled C-O-M-U-N-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ko.muˈniz.mʊ/.
What does "comunismo" mean?
As a noun, "comunismo" means: doutrina política e econômica que preconiza a abolição da propriedade privada dos meios de produção, fazendo-os, assim, propriedade comum de todos os membros da sociedade
What words are commonly confused with "comunismo"?
"comunismo" is commonly confused with "comunista". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comunismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comunismo" is /ko.muˈniz.mʊ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comunismo" come from?
"comunismo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “comunismo”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-M-U-N-I-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ko.muˈniz.mʊ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “comunista” - see the side-by-side comparison. comunismo vs comunista
  • 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