desmatamento

noun

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The verdict

“desmatamento” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,218. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,218
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou processo de destruição de matas ou florestas, geralmente pela derrubada de árvores ou pela queimada

Corpus desk

Index PT-desmatamento · desmatamento · Portuguese

desmatamento · rank #12,218 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,218
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dino

Nearest frequency peer: dino (+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 “desmatamento”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “desmatamento” 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
Key facts for desmatamento
PropertyValue
Headworddesmatamento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters12
Frequency rank#12,218
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “desmatamento”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “dino” (#12,221), “cândido” (#12,212), “discreto” (#12,224). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “desmatamento” fica em #12,218. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around desmatamento, anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,218 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for desmatamento, with forms such as "ddesmatamento", "demsatamento", and "desamtamento". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is desmatamento, spelled D-E-S-M-A-T-A-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou processo de destruição de matas ou florestas, geralmente pela derrubada de árvores ou pela queimada
  2. 2
    redução ou eliminação de cobertura vegetal em determinada região

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. «O desmatamento da Amazônia é uma das maiores preocupações ambientais do mundo.»

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddesmatamento
  • demsatamento
  • desamtamento
  • desmaatmento
  • desmataemnto
  • desmatamennto
  • desmatamenot
  • desmatamentto
  • desmatametno
  • desmatammento
  • desmatamneto
  • desmatmaento
  • desmattamento
  • desmmatamento
  • desmtaamento
  • dessmatamento
  • dsematamento
  • edsmatamento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of desmatamento - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddesmatamento1demsatamento2desamtamento2desmaatmento2desmataemnto2desmatamennto1desmatamenot2desmatamentto1
Edit distance from "desmatamento"

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 "desmatamento"?
"desmatamento" is spelled D-E-S-M-A-T-A-M-E-N-T-O.
What does "desmatamento" mean?
As a noun, "desmatamento" means: ato ou processo de destruição de matas ou florestas, geralmente pela derrubada de árvores ou pela queimada
What are common misspellings of "desmatamento"?
Common misspellings include "ddesmatamento", "demsatamento", "desamtamento", "desmaatmento", "desmataemnto". The correct spelling is "desmatamento".
What language does "desmatamento" come from?
"desmatamento" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

nacionalismo#12,298predominante#12,312insuficiente#12,087conformidade#12,408

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

transplante18 variantsproblemática18 variantspenitenciária18 variantsacessibilidade18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list