consumar

//kõ.su.ˈmaɾ// verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#43,351

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

consumar is aPortugueseverb. It means: chegar ou fazer chegar ao fim; acabar(-se), completar(-se), terminar(-se) Pronounced /kõ.su.ˈmaɾ/. Often confused with consumo and consumir.

Key facts for consumar
PropertyValue
Headwordconsumar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/kõ.su.ˈmaɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#43,351
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of consumar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for consumar is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kõ.su.ˈmaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #43,351 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 Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for consumar, with forms such as "cconsumar", "cnosumar", and "connsumar". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "consumo", "consumir", "constar", 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 consumar, spelled C-O-N-S-U-M-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    chegar ou fazer chegar ao fim; acabar(-se), completar(-se), terminar(-se)
  2. 2
    levar a efeito; efetuar, praticar, realizar
  3. 3
    adquirir perfeição, tornar-se exímio, perfectibilizar

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconsumar,cnosumar,connsumar,consmuar,conssumar,consuamr,consumarr,consummar,consumra,conusmar,cosnumar,ocnsumar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for consumar

Misspelling Variants of "consumar"

cconsumar9cnosumar8connsumar9consmuar8conssumar9consuamr8consumarr9consummar9
Misspelling Variants of "consumar"

Frequency rank: #43,351 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "consumar"?
"consumar" is spelled C-O-N-S-U-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.su.ˈmaɾ/.
What does "consumar" mean?
As a verb, "consumar" means: chegar ou fazer chegar ao fim; acabar(-se), completar(-se), terminar(-se)
What words are commonly confused with "consumar"?
"consumar" is commonly confused with "consumo", "consumir", "constar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "consumar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "consumar" is /kõ.su.ˈmaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "consumar" come from?
"consumar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.