desarmamento
/de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu]
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).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desarmamento |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /de.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [de.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu], /d͡ʒi.zaʁ.maˈmẽ.tu/ [d͡ʒi.zaɦ.maˈmẽ.tu] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #19,116 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “desarmamento” sits in Portuguese frequency
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
- 1ato ou efeito de desarmar (retirar as armas de)
- 2redução ou abolição das forças militares e armamentos de uma nação, e de sua capacidade de travar guerras
- 3ideologia ou prática política que prega o processo de eliminação bélica
- 4ação governamental para a retirada de armas da população civil
- 5ato ou técnica para desarmar o oponente, numa luta
- 6redução do número de tropas e de armas numa das forças ou em todas elas
- 7ação de retirar de uma embarcação todas as suas armas, aparelhos, tripulação
- 8em 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
- 9retirada 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.
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 “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.