condenar

/kõ.dɨ.ˈnaɾ/

//kõ.dɨ.ˈnaɾ// verb

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The verdict

“condenar” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #13,251. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,251
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - declarar(-se) ou reconhecer(-se) culpado; imputar(-se) culpa

Corpus desk

Index PT-condenar · condenar · Portuguese

condenar · rank #13,251 · 12 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,251
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH crioulo

Nearest frequency peer: crioulo (+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 “condenar”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “condenar” 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).

condenar vs congelar
75% similar
condenar vs coordenar
78% similar
condenar vs contentar
78% similar

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

Key facts for condenar
PropertyValue
Headwordcondenar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/kõ.dɨ.ˈnaɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,251
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “condenar”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).condenarcai 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 “crioulo” (#13,252), “cunho” (#13,257), “clone” (#13,243). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “condenar” fica em #13,251. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around condenar (IPA /kõ.dɨ.ˈnaɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,251 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 13 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for condenar, with forms such as "ccondenar", "cnodenar", and "codnenar". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "congelar", "coordenar", "contentar", and more, 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 is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is condenar, spelled C-O-N-D-E-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    declarar(-se) ou reconhecer(-se) culpado; imputar(-se) culpa
  2. 2
    proferir (um julgador, um juiz) a sentença ou decisão definitiva em que reconhece a culpa do acusado e lhe impõe uma pena
  3. 3
    impor (o juiz ou o tribunal do júri) uma pena ao réu submetido a julgamento
  4. 4
    julgar (o juiz) procedente o processo e obrigar o acusado a obedecer, total ou parcialmente, ao que postula o seu autor
  5. 5
    declarar ou demonstrar o risco de (um ato, uma coisa)
  6. 6
    declarar ilegal um ato, procedimento etc
  7. 7
    declarar (algo ou alguém) censurável ou não conforme às regras, aos costumes, aos valores coletivos etc
  8. 8
    interditar ou proscrever o uso de (algo), por não estar conforme com uma ortodoxia ou uma regra
  9. 9
    interditar o acesso a (algo), declará-lo perigoso ou fora de serviço
  10. 10
    ser um indício contra (algo ou alguém); testemunhar contra; incriminar
  11. 11
    julgar (um doente) perdido ou declará-lo em estado desesperador
  12. 12
    levar (a si ou a outrem) à condenação (através de um ato, um fato, uma prova etc.)
  13. 13
    (Derivação: por extensão de sentido, sentido figurado) constranger(-se), sujeitar(-se), forçar(-se); impor(-se) uma obrigação ou um castigo

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how condenar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. condena-o por abandoná-la
  2. não se condene por isso

Synonyms

acoimaracriminarcensurarcriminarcriticarcritiquizardenunciardesaprovarglosarincreparincriminarreprovartacharverberarvituperarobrigarpunirzagunchardesculpar

Antonyms

aviltardesculpar

This word in other languages

condemn(English)condenar(Español)condamner(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccondenar
  • cnodenar
  • codnenar
  • conddenar
  • condeanr
  • condenarr
  • condennar
  • condenra
  • condnear
  • conednar
  • conndenar
  • ocndenar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccondenar1cnodenar2codnenar2conddenar1condeanr2condenarr1condennar1condenra2
Edit distance from "condenar"

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 "condenar"?
"condenar" is spelled C-O-N-D-E-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.dɨ.ˈnaɾ/.
What does "condenar" mean?
As a verb, "condenar" means: declarar(-se) ou reconhecer(-se) culpado; imputar(-se) culpa
What words are commonly confused with "condenar"?
"condenar" is commonly confused with "congelar", "coordenar", "contentar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "condenar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "condenar" is /kõ.dɨ.ˈnaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "condenar" come from?
"condenar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

despacho#13,267despeito#13,268atirador#13,223excursão#13,296

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

dançarino12 variantsdinossauro12 variantssinistro12 variantspromissor12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list