cotação

noun

The verdict

“cotação” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,924. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,924
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-cotacao · cotação · Portuguese

cotação · rank #24,924 · 8 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,924
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH curativo

Nearest frequency peer: curativo (+3 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “cotação”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

cotação vs criação
71% similar
cotação vs coação
86% similar
cotação vs coração
86% similar

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

Key facts for cotação
PropertyValue
Headwordcotação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,924
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “cotação”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).cotaçãocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “curativo” (#24,927), “curral” (#24,928), “darkness” (#24,930). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “cotação” fica em #24,924. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around cotação, anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,924 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ato de cotar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for cotação, with forms such as "ccotação", "coatção", and "cotaãço". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "criação", "coação", "coração", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is cotação, spelled C-O-T-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato de cotar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. «A cotação do ouro atingiu um valor recorde no mercado internacional esta manhã.»

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccotação
  • coatção
  • cotaãço
  • cotaçoã
  • cottação
  • cotçaão
  • ctoação
  • octação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccotação1coatção2cotaãço2cotaçoã2cottação1cotçaão2ctoação2octação2
Edit distance from "cotação"

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 "cotação"?
"cotação" is spelled C-O-T-A-Ç-Ã-O.
What does "cotação" mean?
As a noun, "cotação" means: ato de cotar
What words are commonly confused with "cotação"?
"cotação" is commonly confused with "criação", "coação", "coração". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "cotação" come from?
"cotação" 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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list