conhecimento

Name: conhecimento, Portuguese Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“conhecimento” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #984. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#984
frequency rank, Portuguese: 2,140
“C” headwords: 18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de conhecer

Corpus desk

Index PT-conhecimento · conhecimento · Portuguese

conhecimento · rank #984 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-CORE #984
LEN-MEGA 12 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 18 variants
BOOK-MID 2,140
PHOTO-FINISH estudo

Nearest frequency peer: estudo (+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.

aprender

99,020
cama

99,019
conhecimento

99,017
estudo

99,016
interior

99,014
licença

99,013

What this shows “conhecimento” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Key facts for conhecimento
Property	Value
Headword	conhecimento
Language	Portuguese
Part of speech	Noun
Letters	12
Frequency rank	#984
Misspellings tracked	18
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “conhecimento”

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

#984

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “estudo” (#985), “cama” (#982), “aprender” (#981). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “conhecimento” fica em #984. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around conhecimento, anoun. Corpus frequency is #984 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for conhecimento, with forms such as "cconhecimento", "cnohecimento", and "cohnecimento". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is conhecimento, spelled C-O-N-H-E-C-I-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

1
ato ou efeito de conhecer
2
modo de agir ou de adaptar-se em relação a alguma coisa adquirido a partir de uma análise racional das percepções desta; informação, ideia, experiência
3
conjunto de conhecimentos

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

Isto está em meu conhecimento. Eles não tinham conhecimento suficiente para tal.

Synonyms

ciência entendimento erudição informação sabedoria saber

Antonyms

desconhecimento ignorância imperíciaincompetência

This word in other languages

knowledge(English)conocimiento(Español)connaissance(Français)Wissen(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

cconhecimento
cnohecimento
cohnecimento
conehcimento
conhceimento
conheccimento
conheciemnto
conhecimennto
conhecimenot
conhecimentto
conhecimetno
conhecimmento
conhecimneto
conhecmiento
conheicmento
conhhecimento
connhecimento
ocnhecimento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "conhecimento"

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 "conhecimento"?

"conhecimento" is spelled C-O-N-H-E-C-I-M-E-N-T-O.

What does "conhecimento" mean?

As a noun, "conhecimento" means: ato ou efeito de conhecer

What are common misspellings of "conhecimento"?

Common misspellings include "cconhecimento", "cnohecimento", "cohnecimento", "conehcimento", "conhceimento". The correct spelling is "conhecimento".

What language does "conhecimento" come from?

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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

profissional#945 departamento#1,068 interessante#1,079 simplesmente#797

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

administração18 variants infelizmente18 variants recentemente18 variants imediatamente18 variants