conjugar

/kõ.ʒu.ˈɡaɾ/

//kõ.ʒu.ˈɡaɾ// verb

The verdict

“conjugar” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #37,249 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.

#37,249
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - flexionar (um verbo) de acordo com algum de seus tempos, pessoas ou modos

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

conjugar vs cônjuge
63% similar
conjugar vs consumar
75% similar
conjugar vs conjugal
88% similar

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

Key facts for conjugar
PropertyValue
Headwordconjugar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/kõ.ʒu.ˈɡaɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#37,249
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “conjugar” 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). conjugar 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 conjugar is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kõ.ʒu.ˈɡaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #37,249 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for conjugar, with forms such as "cconjugar", "cnojugar", and "cojnugar". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "cônjuge", "consumar", "conjugal", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is conjugar, spelled C-O-N-J-U-G-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    flexionar (um verbo) de acordo com algum de seus tempos, pessoas ou modos
  2. 2
    listar cada uma das formas flexionadas de um verbo
  3. 3
    unir-se ou ligar-se conjuntamente

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconjugar,cnojugar,cojnugar,conjguar,conjjugar,conjuagr,conjugarr,conjuggar,conjugra,connjugar,conujgar,ocnjugar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconjugar1cnojugar2cojnugar2conjguar2conjjugar1conjuagr2conjugarr1conjuggar1
Edit distance from "conjugar"

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 "conjugar"?
"conjugar" is spelled C-O-N-J-U-G-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.ʒu.ˈɡaɾ/.
What does "conjugar" mean?
As a verb, "conjugar" means: flexionar (um verbo) de acordo com algum de seus tempos, pessoas ou modos
What words are commonly confused with "conjugar"?
"conjugar" is commonly confused with "cônjuge", "consumar", "conjugal". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "conjugar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conjugar" is /kõ.ʒu.ˈɡaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "conjugar" come from?
"conjugar" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “conjugar”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-N-J-U-G-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /kõ.ʒu.ˈɡaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “cônjuge” - see the side-by-side comparison. conjugar vs cônjuge
  • 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