crescimento
The verdict
“crescimento” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #1,161 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #1,161
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 11
- letters
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou efeito de crescer
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crescimento |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #1,161 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “crescimento” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for crescimento is 11 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #1,161 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for crescimento, with forms such as "ccrescimento", "cerscimento", and "crecsimento". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is crescimento, spelled C-R-E-S-C-I-M-E-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de crescer
- 2desenvolvimento
- 3expansão, aumento
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccrescimento,cerscimento,crecsimento,cresccimento,cresciemnto,crescimennto,crescimenot,crescimentto,crescimetno,crescimmento,crescimneto,crescmiento,cresicmento,cresscimento,crrescimento,crsecimento,rcescimento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of crescimento - 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.
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.
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Using “crescimento”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-R-E-S-C-I-M-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- 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.