condolência
/kõ.du.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/
The verdict
“condolência” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - efeito de condoer; estado daquele que se condói
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | condolência |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kõ.du.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “condolência” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for condolência is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kõ.du.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for condolência in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is condolência, spelled C-O-N-D-O-L-Ê-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1efeito de condoer; estado daquele que se condói
- 2sentimento de pesar pela dor alheia, compaixão
- 3expressão desse sentimento:
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “condolência”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-N-D-O-L-Ê-N-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /kõ.du.ˈlẽ.sjɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.