desarmamento

/de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu]

//de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu]/ noun

The verdict

“desarmamento” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #19,116. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,116
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,399
“D” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou efeito de desarmar (retirar as armas de)

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

desarmamento vs departamento
83% similar

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

Key facts for desarmamento
PropertyValue
Headworddesarmamento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu]
Letters12
Frequency rank#19,116
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “desarmamento” 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). desarmamento lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around desarmamento (IPA /de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,116 among 2,399 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for desarmamento, with forms such as "ddesarmamento", "deasrmamento", and "desamramento". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "departamento", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is desarmamento, spelled D-E-S-A-R-M-A-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de desarmar (retirar as armas de)
  2. 2
    redução ou abolição das forças militares e armamentos de uma nação, e de sua capacidade de travar guerras
  3. 3
    ideologia ou prática política que prega o processo de eliminação bélica
  4. 4
    ação governamental para a retirada de armas da população civil
  5. 5
    ato ou técnica para desarmar o oponente, numa luta
  6. 6
    redução do número de tropas e de armas numa das forças ou em todas elas
  7. 7
    ação de retirar de uma embarcação todas as suas armas, aparelhos, tripulação
  8. 8
    em balística, ação de retirada de munição de uma arma de fogo ou de torná-la incapaz de efetuar disparos de forma automática, travando-lhe o gatilho
  9. 9
    retirada das partes de uma estrutura ou de um todo

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddesarmamento
  • deasrmamento
  • desamramento
  • desarammento
  • desarmaemnto
  • desarmamennto
  • desarmamenot
  • desarmamentto
  • desarmametno
  • desarmammento
  • desarmamneto
  • desarmmaento
  • desarmmamento
  • desarrmamento
  • desramamento
  • dessarmamento
  • dsearmamento
  • edsarmamento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddesarmamento1deasrmamento2desamramento2desarammento2desarmaemnto2desarmamennto1desarmamenot2desarmamentto1
Edit distance from "desarmamento"

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 "desarmamento"?
"desarmamento" is spelled D-E-S-A-R-M-A-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu].
What does "desarmamento" mean?
As a noun, "desarmamento" means: ato ou efeito de desarmar (retirar as armas de)
What words are commonly confused with "desarmamento"?
"desarmamento" is commonly confused with "departamento". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "desarmamento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desarmamento" is /de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desarmamento" come from?
"desarmamento" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “desarmamento”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-E-S-A-R-M-A-M-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “departamento” - see the side-by-side comparison. desarmamento vs departamento
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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