conotação
The verdict
“conotação” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #21,121 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #21,121
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 9
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
Dominant Wiktionary sense: significado que é sugerido, implicado, em oposição à denotação, ou definição literal; característica de palavras ou frases, ou do contexto em que as palavras ou frases são usadas
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | conotação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˌkɔ.no.ta.ˈsɐ̃w/, /ˌko.no.ta.ˈsɐ̃w/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #21,121 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “conotação” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for conotação is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˌkɔ.no.ta.ˈsɐ̃w/, /ˌko.no.ta.ˈsɐ̃w/. Corpus data places it at rank #21,121 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "significado que é sugerido, implicado, em oposição à denotação, ou definição literal; característica de palavras ou frases, ou do contexto em que as palavras ou frases são usadas".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for conotação, with forms such as "cconotação", "cnootação", and "connotação". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "cotação", "contacto", "contração", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is conotação, spelled C-O-N-O-T-A-Ç-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1significado que é sugerido, implicado, em oposição à denotação, ou definição literal; característica de palavras ou frases, ou do contexto em que as palavras ou frases são usadas
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconotação,cnootação,connotação,conoatção,conotaãço,conotaçoã,conottação,conotçaão,contoação,coontação,ocnotação
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of conotação — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Edit distance from "conotação"
Frequency rank: #21,121 in Portuguese
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Using “conotação”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-N-O-T-A-Ç-Ã-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˌkɔ.no.ta.ˈsɐ̃w/, /ˌko.no.ta.ˈsɐ̃w/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “cotação” — see the side-by-side comparison. conotação vs cotação
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index: